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FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 38,511,501 208,553 23,987 0","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920371/000092037124000113/0000920371-24-000113-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2024-05-01"}]},{"claim_id":"5859ad1edf4d2cb860e1861ed6933cd77c5394fc","claim":"Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. shareholders approved Approval of an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to adopt provisions limiting the liability of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law at the 2024-05-01 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 3: Approval of an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to adopt provisions limiting the liability of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law. FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 33,916,622 3,165,168 30,192 1,632,059","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920371/000092037124000113/0000920371-24-000113-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2024-05-01"}]},{"claim_id":"70f838557dc19942d816380324d83ad2f5787824","claim":"Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. shareholders approved Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers at the 2024-05-01 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 2: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 36,910,868 152,290 48,824 1,632,059","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920371/000092037124000113/0000920371-24-000113-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2024-05-01"}]},{"claim_id":"d06e92da38b5dfc81a7fe5012f49e34e61acf720","claim":"Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. shareholders approved Election of eight directors at the 2024-05-01 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 1: Election of Directors. Broker For Against Abstain Non-Votes James S. 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