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All proposals were approved, with detailed vote counts (For, Against, Abstained, Broker Non-Votes) provided for each item, which is the quintessential content of Item 5.07 shareholder vote results disclosures.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-9e0ffca5","taxonomy_version":"v1","classified_at":"2026-05-21T02:38:24.294101+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""},{"id":415,"accession_number":"0000101199-26-000034","item_number":"7.01","item_title":"Regulation FD Disclosure.","event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The filing explicitly discloses \"voting results of the Annual Meeting\" via a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1. 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