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		UNITED STATES<BR>
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	CURRENT REPORT
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	Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
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	251 Ballardvale St., Wilmington, Massachusetts
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><FONT style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Item&nbsp;5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders</B>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt">The Company held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May&nbsp;9, 2017. For more information on the
following proposals, see the Company&#146;s proxy statement dated March&nbsp;30, 2017. At the Company&#146;s
Annual Meeting, the following proposals were adopted by the votes specified below:


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">(a)&nbsp;The following nine (9)&nbsp;directors were elected to serve until our 2018 Annual Meeting of
Shareholders and received the number of votes listed opposite each of their names below:

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    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD width="6%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="3%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3">Number of Shares</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3">Number of Shares</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3">Number of Shares</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Broker Non-Votes</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Abstained</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">James C. Foster</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">38,283,813</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,204,425</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">115,255</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,927,504</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">Robert J. Bertolini</DIV></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">39,164,988</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">327,909</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">110,596</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,&nbsp;927,504</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">Stephen D. Chubb</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">38,832,169</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">660,558</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">110,766</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,&nbsp;927,504</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">Deborah T. Kochevar</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">38,508,124</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">985,369</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">110,000</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,&nbsp;927,504</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">George E. Massaro</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right">39,018,756</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">475,839</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">108,898</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,&nbsp;927,504</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">George M. Milne, Jr.</DIV></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">33,262,119</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">6,331,442</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">9,932</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,&nbsp;927,504</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">C. Richard Reese</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">38,972,763</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">521,887</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">108,843</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,&nbsp;927,504</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">Craig B. Thompson</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">38,492,641</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">999,535</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">111,317</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,&nbsp;927,504</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px">Richard F. Wallman</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">35,008,916</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">4,485,565</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">109,012</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right">1,&nbsp;927,504</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">(b)&nbsp;The shareholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our
named executive officers.

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    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="6%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="11%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">For</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Against</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Abstain</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Broker Non-Votes</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">38,617,406
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">902,734</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">83,353</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">1,927,504</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">(c)&nbsp;The shareholders voted for one year with respect to the frequency with which shareholders
are provided a non-binding, advisory vote on compensation paid to our named executive officers.

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    <TD width="4%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="4%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">1 Year</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">2 Years</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">3 Years</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Abstain</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Broker Non-Votes</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">34,954,363
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">13,858</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">4,552,989</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">82,283</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">1,927,504</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">As described above, a majority of the votes cast voted, in an advisory, non-binding vote, in
favor of having a shareholder vote to approve the compensation of the Company&#146;s named executive
officers every year. In light of such vote, and consistent with the Company&#146;s recommendation, the
Company&#146;s board of directors determined that it currently intends to include an advisory,
non-binding vote to approve the compensation of the Company&#146;s named executive officers every year
until the next required vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on the compensation of the
Company&#146;s named executive officers.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">(d)&nbsp;The shareholders approved the Incentive Compensation Plan.

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    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="6%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="7%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="11%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">For</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Against</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Abstain</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Broker Non-Votes</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">39,028,241
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">481,840</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">(e)&nbsp;The shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">473,317</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">14,552</TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 4%">(f)&nbsp;The shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal submitted by PETA to prohibit
conducting business with certain dealers and laboratories who violate the Animal Welfare Act or are
under investigation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Investigative Enforcement Services.

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    <TD width="11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="9%">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 12pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">For</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Against</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Abstain</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Broker Non-Votes</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom" style="font-size: 12pt">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">1,003,735
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">37,578,697</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">1,021,061</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">1,927,504</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt">Computershare Trust Company, N.A., our transfer agent, acted as independent proxy tabulator and
Inspector of Election at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders.



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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (Form: 8-K)
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):
May 9, 2017
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-15943
06-1397316
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
251 Ballardvale St., Wilmington, Massachusetts
01887
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(Address of principal executive offices)
___________
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
781-222-6000
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
of the following provisions:
[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [  ]
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 9, 2017. For more information on the
following proposals, see the Company's proxy statement dated March 30, 2017. At the Company's
Annual Meeting, the following proposals were adopted by the votes specified below:
(a) The following nine (9) directors were elected to serve until our 2018 Annual Meeting of
Shareholders and received the number of votes listed opposite each of their names below:
Number of Shares
Number of Shares
Number of Shares
Broker Non-Votes
Voted For
Voted Against
Abstained
James C. Foster
38,283,813
1,204,425
115,255
1,927,504
Robert J. Bertolini
39,164,988
327,909
110,596
1, 927,504
Stephen D. Chubb
38,832,169
660,558
110,766
1, 927,504
Deborah T. Kochevar
38,508,124
985,369
110,000
1, 927,504
George E. Massaro
39,018,756
475,839
108,898
1, 927,504
George M. Milne, Jr.
33,262,119
6,331,442
9,932
1, 927,504
C. Richard Reese
38,972,763
521,887
108,843
1, 927,504
Craig B. Thompson
38,492,641
999,535
111,317
1, 927,504
Richard F. Wallman
35,008,916
4,485,565
109,012
1, 927,504
(b) The shareholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our
named executive officers.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
38,617,406
902,734
83,353
1,927,504
(c) The shareholders voted for one year with respect to the frequency with which shareholders
are provided a non-binding, advisory vote on compensation paid to our named executive officers.
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
34,954,363
13,858
4,552,989
82,283
1,927,504
As described above, a majority of the votes cast voted, in an advisory, non-binding vote, in
favor of having a shareholder vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive
officers every year. In light of such vote, and consistent with the Company's recommendation, the
Company's board of directors determined that it currently intends to include an advisory,
non-binding vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers every year
until the next required vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on the compensation of the
Company's named executive officers.
(d) The shareholders approved the Incentive Compensation Plan.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
39,028,241
481,840
93,412
1,927,504
(e) The shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers
LLP as our independent auditors for fiscal 2017.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
41,043,128
473,317
14,552
0
(f) The shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal submitted by PETA to prohibit
conducting business with certain dealers and laboratories who violate the Animal Welfare Act or are
under investigation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Investigative Enforcement Services.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
1,003,735
37,578,697
1,021,061
1,927,504
Computershare Trust Company, N.A., our transfer agent, acted as independent proxy tabulator and
Inspector of Election at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
May 11, 2017
By:
Karen Queen Stern
Name: Karen Queen Stern
Title: Assistant Secretary/Corporate Counsel