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United States

Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, DC 20549

Form N-PX

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT

INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number 811-21487

HELIOS STRATEGIC INCOME FUND, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)

THREE WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, 200 VESEY STREET, 10TH FLOOR,

NEW YORK, NY 10281

(Address of principal executive officers) (Zip code)

KIM G. REDDING, PRESIDENT

THREE WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER

200 VESEY STREET, 10TH FLOOR

NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10281-1010

(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-800-497-3746

Date of fiscal year end: 03/31

Date of reporting period: July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011


ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD



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ICA File Number: 811-21487
Reporting Period: 07/01/2010 - 06/30/2011
Helios Strategic Income Fund, Inc.









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AT&T INC.

Ticker:       T              Security ID:  00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 01, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson    For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio        For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson       For       For          Management
4     Elect Director James H. Blanchard       For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo        For       For          Management
6     Elect Director James P. Kelly           For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Jon C. Madonna           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Lynn M. Martin           For       For          Management
9     Elect Director John B. McCoy            For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Joyce M. Roche           For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Matthew K. Rose          For       For          Management
12    Elect Director Laura D Andrea Tyson     For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
14    Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
15    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
16    Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   Three     One Year     Management
                                              Years
17    Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
18    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
19    Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against   For          Shareholder


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B&G FOODS, INC.

Ticker:       BGS            Security ID:  05508R106
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert C. Cantwell       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Cynthia T. Jamison       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Charles F. Marcy         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Dennis M. Mullen         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Cheryl M. Palmer         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Alfred Poe               For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Stephen C. Sherrill      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director David L. Wenner          For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
3     Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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D.R. HORTON, INC.

Ticker:       DHI            Security ID:  23331A109
Meeting Date: JAN 20, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 29, 2010

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Donald R. Horton         For       Did Not Vote Management
2     Elect Director Bradley S. Anderson      For       Did Not Vote Management
3     Elect Director Michael R. Buchanan      For       Did Not Vote Management
4     Elect Director Michael W. Hewatt        For       Did Not Vote Management
5     Elect Director Bob G. Scott             For       Did Not Vote Management
6     Elect Director Donald J. Tomnitz        For       Did Not Vote Management
7     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Did Not Vote Management
8     Ratify Auditors                         For       Did Not Vote Management
9     Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for        Against   Did Not Vote Shareholder
      Products and Operations


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FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

Ticker:       FTR            Security ID:  35906A108
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Leroy T. Barnes, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Peter C.B. Bynoe         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Jeri B. Finard           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Edward Fraioli           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director James S. Kahan           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Pamela D.A. Reeve        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Howard L. Schrott        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Larraine D. Segil        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Mark Shapiro             For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Myron A. Wick, III       For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter   For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
3     Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management
4     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   Against      Shareholder
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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GLOBAL CROSSING LIMITED

Ticker:       GLBC           Security ID:  G3921A175
Meeting Date: JUL 08, 2010   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 10, 2010

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Charles Macaluso         For       Did Not Vote Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael Rescoe           For       Did Not Vote Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Did Not Vote Management
3     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan  For       Did Not Vote Management
4     Approve Ernst & Young as Auditors and   For       Did Not Vote Management
      Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration Auditors


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GLOBAL CROSSING LIMITED

Ticker:       GLBC           Security ID:  G3921A175
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 18, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Charles Macaluso         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael Rescoe           For       For          Management
2     Approve Reduction of Share Premium      For       For          Management
      Account
3     Approve Ernst & Young Llp as Auditors   For       For          Management
      and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management


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HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.

Ticker:       HOV            Security ID:  442487203
Meeting Date: MAR 15, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 18, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ara K. Hovnanian         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert B. Coutts         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Edward A. Kangas         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Joseph A. Marengi        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director John J. Robbins          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director J. Larry Sorsby          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Stephen D. Weinroth      For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   Three     One Year     Management
                                              Years


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M.D.C. HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       MDC            Security ID:  552676108
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 28, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William B. Kemper        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David D. Mandarich       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David Siegel             For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Approve Non-Employee Director Stock     For       For          Management
      Option Plan
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management
6     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PAETEC HOLDING CORP.

Ticker:       PAET           Security ID:  695459107
Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 11, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Tansukh V. Ganatra       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William R. McDermott     For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Mark Zupan               For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management


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THE RYLAND GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       RYL            Security ID:  783764103
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 15, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Leslie M. Frecon         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Roland A. Hernandez      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director William L. Jews          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Ned Mansour              For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert E. Mellor         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Norman J. Metcalfe       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Larry T. Nicholson       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Charlotte St. Martin     For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Robert G. van            For       For          Management
      Schoonenberg
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
3     Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management
4     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
5     Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus   For       For          Management
      Stock Plan
6     Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for        Against   For          Shareholder
      Products and Operations
7     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.

Ticker:       VZ             Security ID:  92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 07, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Richard L. Carrion       For       For          Management
2     Elect Director M. Frances Keeth         For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Robert W. Lane           For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Lowell C. Mcadam         For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Sandra O. Moose          For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Joseph Neubauer          For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen     For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr.       For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Hugh B. Price            For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg       For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Rodney E. Slater         For       For          Management
12    Elect Director John W. Snow             For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
14    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
15    Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management
16    Disclose Prior Government Service       Against   Against      Shareholder
17    Performance-Based Equity Awards         Against   For          Shareholder
18    Restore or Provide for Cumulative       Against   For          Shareholder
      Voting
19    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings


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WINDSTREAM CORP.

Ticker:       WIN            Security ID:  97381W104
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 15, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Carol B. Armitage        For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Samuel E. Beall, III     For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Dennis E. Foster         For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Francis X. Frantz        For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Jeffery R. Gardner       For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Jeffrey T. Hinson        For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Judy K. Jones            For       For          Management
8     Elect Director William A. Montgomery    For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Alan L. Wells            For       For          Management
10    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
11    Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management
12    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
13    Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
14    Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant) HELIOS STRATEGIC INCOME FUND, INC.

 

By:   /s/ Seth Gelman
  Seth Gelman, Chief Compliance Officer

Date: August 31, 2011