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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000065103-06-000182
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060512
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060522
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060522

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MUNIHOLDINGS INSURED FUND II INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001071899
		IRS NUMBER:				223636347
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O MERRILL LYNCH ASSET MANAGEMENT
		STREET 2:		800 SCUDDERS MILL RD
		CITY:			PLAINSBORO
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08536
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6092823087

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O MERRILL LYNCH ASSET MANAGEMENT
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 9011, INFO SYSTEMS SECT 2-B
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08543-9011

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Molleur Denis
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001363400

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-09191
		FILM NUMBER:		06857014

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		609-282-1212

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 SCUDDERS MILL ROAD
		CITY:			PLAINSBORO
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08536
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    <periodOfReport>2006-05-12</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001071899</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MUNIHOLDINGS INSURED FUND II INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MUE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Molleur Denis</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>800 SCUDDERS MILL ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PLAINSBORO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>08536</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>General Counsel</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Gwen Fleming, Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-05-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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