UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 23, 2015
REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-15070 | 52-1253406 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
|
15245 Shady Grove Road, Suite 470 Rockville, MD |
20850 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 208-9191
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On September 23, 2015, RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The votes cast with respect to each item of business presented at the Annual Meeting are as follows:
Proposal No. 1 — The stockholders elected each of the five nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified.
| Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |
| Allan L. Goldstein | 31,690,296 | 768,871 | 30,691,849 |
| J.J. Finkelstein | 31,290,372 | 1,168,795 | 30,691,849 |
| Joseph C. McNay | 31,766,620 | 692,547 | 30,691,849 |
| Mauro Bove | 32,034,186 | 424,981 | 30,691,849 |
| R. Don Elsey | 31,766,555 | 692,612 | 30,691,849 |
Proposal No. 2 — The stockholders adopted the non-binding advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers as described in the Company’s 2015 Proxy Statement.
| Votes For | Votes Against | Votes Abstained | Broker Non-Votes |
| 31,465,584 | 762,804 | 230,779 | 30,691,849 |
Proposal No. 3 —The stockholders ratified the appointment of CohnReznick LLP as the Company's Registered Independent Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015.
| Votes For | Votes Against | Votes Abstained | Broker Non-Votes |
| 60,278,395 | 617,493 | 2,255,128 | 0 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ J.J. Finkelstein | |
| J.J. Finkelstein | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
Date: September 29, 2015