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): March 3, 2023
NRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38302 | 82-2844431 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
|
1201 Orange Street, Suite 600 Wilmington, Delaware |
19801 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| (484) 254-6134 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
| N/A |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On March 3, 2023, NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) reconvened a special meeting of stockholders (the “Meeting”), at which quorum was present and voting throughout. During the course of the Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved the proposal listed below. The final results for the votes regarding the proposal are set forth in the following table. The proposal is described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement.
Proposal 1. The Company’s stockholders approved approve the issuance of shares of common stock to Streeterville Capital, LLC in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(d). The results of the voting were as follows:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | ||
| 38,338,555 | 311,870 | 373,843 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| NRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||||
| Date: March 3, 2023 | By: | /s/ Michael Kunz | ||
| Name: | Michael Kunz | |||
| Title: | General Counsel |
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