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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-PX

Annual Report of Proxy Voting Record of

Registered Management Investment Company

Investment Company Act File Number: 811-05364

American High-Income Trust

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

333 South Hope Street

Los Angeles, California 90071

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (213) 486-9200

Date of fiscal year end: September 30

Date of reporting period: July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020

Steven I. Koszalka

American High-Income Trust

333 South Hope Street

Los Angeles, California 90071

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

FORM N-PX

ICA File Number: 811-05364

Registrant Name: American High-Income Trust

Reporting Period: 07/01/2019 - 06/30/2020

American High-Income Trust


ADVANZ PHARMA CORP. Meeting Date: DEC 17, 2019 Record Date: NOV 18, 2019 Meeting Type: SPECIAL
Ticker: ADVZ Security ID: 00775M104
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Approve Continuance of Company [Canada to Jersey] and Change Company Name to ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited	Management	For	For


ADVANZ PHARMA CORP. LTD. Meeting Date: JUN 17, 2020 Record Date: MAY 11, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: CXRXF Security ID: G01022105
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1a	Elect Director Adeel Ahmad	Management	For	For
1b	Elect Director Elmar Schnee	Management	For	For
1c	Elect Director Frances Cloud	Management	For	For
1d	Elect Director Graeme Duncan	Management	For	For
1e	Elect Director Maurice Chagnaud	Management	For	For
2	Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (UK) as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration	Management	For	For
3	Amend Articles of Association	Management	For	For


AEPB FINANCE CORP. Meeting Date: SEP 27, 2019 Record Date: AUG 27, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 02563LAA6
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Eligible Holder Certification (Select For If You Are An Eligible Holder, Select Against If You Are Not An Eligible Holder; Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option And Will Not Count)	Management	None	For
2	Vote on the Plan (Select For To Accept The Plan, Select Against To Reject The Plan; Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option And Will Not Count)	Management	None	For
3	Opt Out of the Third-Party Release (For = Opt Out, Against or Abstain = Do Not Opt Out)	Management	None	Abstain


AEPB FINANCE CORP. Meeting Date: SEP 27, 2019 Record Date: AUG 27, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 02563LAB4
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Eligible Holder Certification (Select For If You Are An Eligible Holder, Select Against If You Are Not An Eligible Holder; Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option And Will Not Count)	Management	None	For
2	Vote on the Plan (Select For To Accept The Plan, Select Against To Reject The Plan; Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option And Will Not Count)	Management	None	For
3	Opt Out of the Third-Party Release (For = Opt Out, Against or Abstain = Do Not Opt Out)	Management	None	Abstain


AEPB FINANCE CORP. Meeting Date: SEP 27, 2019 Record Date: AUG 27, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 02563LAC2
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Eligible Holder Certification (Select For If You Are An Eligible Holder, Select Against If You Are Not An Eligible Holder; Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option And Will Not Count)	Management	None	For
2	Vote on the Plan (Select For To Accept The Plan, Select Against To Reject The Plan; Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option And Will Not Count)	Management	None	For
3	Opt Out of the Third-Party Release (For = Opt Out, Against or Abstain = Do Not Opt Out)	Management	None	Abstain


CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR HOLDINGS, INC. Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2020 Record Date: MAR 23, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: CCO Security ID: 18453H106
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1.1	Elect Director John Dionne	Management	For	Withhold
1.2	Elect Director Andrew Hobson	Management	For	Withhold
1.3	Elect Director Joe Marchese	Management	For	Withhold
2	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	Abstain
3	Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors	Management	For	Abstain


CUMULUS MEDIA INC. Meeting Date: APR 30, 2020 Record Date: MAR 18, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: CMLS Security ID: 231082801
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1.1	Elect Director Mary G. Berner	Management	For	For
1.2	Elect Director David M. Baum	Management	For	For
1.3	Elect Director Matthew C. Blank	Management	For	For
1.4	Elect Director Thomas H. Castro	Management	For	For
1.5	Elect Director Joan Hogan Gillman	Management	For	For
1.6	Elect Director Andrew W. Hobson	Management	For	For
1.7	Elect Director Brian G. Kushner	Management	For	For
2	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	Against
3	Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors	Management	For	For
4	Approve Omnibus Stock Plan	Management	For	Against


DENBURY RESOURCES INC. Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2020 Record Date: MAR 31, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: DNR Security ID: 247916208
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1a	Elect Director John P. Dielwart	Management	For	For
1b	Elect Director Michael B. Decker	Management	For	For
1c	Elect Director Christian S. Kendall	Management	For	For
1d	Elect Director Gregory L. McMichael	Management	For	For
1e	Elect Director Kevin O. Meyers	Management	For	For
1f	Elect Director Lynn A. Peterson	Management	For	For
1g	Elect Director Randy Stein	Management	For	For
1h	Elect Director Mary M. VanDeWeghe	Management	For	For
2	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	For
3	Amend Omnibus Stock Plan	Management	For	For
4	Approve Reverse Stock Split	Management	For	For
5	Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors	Management	For	For


DIEBOLD NIXDORF, INCORPORATED Meeting Date: MAY 01, 2020 Record Date: MAR 02, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: DBD Security ID: 253651103
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1a	Elect Director Arthur F. Anton	Management	For	For
1b	Elect Director Bruce H. Besanko	Management	For	For
1c	Elect Director Reynolds C. Bish	Management	For	For
1d	Elect Director Ellen M. Costello	Management	For	For
1e	Elect Director Phillip R. Cox	Management	For	For
1f	Elect Director Alexander Dibelius	Management	For	For
1g	Elect Director Matthew Goldfarb	Management	For	For
1h	Elect Director Gary G. Greenfield	Management	For	For
1i	Elect Director Gerrard B. Schmid	Management	For	For
1j	Elect Director Kent M. Stahl	Management	For	For
1k	Elect Director Lauren C. States	Management	For	For
2	Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors	Management	For	For
3	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	Against
4	Amend Omnibus Stock Plan	Management	For	Against


FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD. Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2020 Record Date: MAR 16, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL/SPECIAL
Ticker: FM Security ID: 335934105
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Fix Number of Directors at Eight	Management	For	For
2.1	Elect Director Philip K.R. Pascall	Management	For	For
2.2	Elect Director G. Clive Newall	Management	For	For
2.3	Elect Director Kathleen A. Hogenson	Management	For	For
2.4	Elect Director Peter St. George	Management	For	For
2.5	Elect Director Andrew B. Adams	Management	For	For
2.6	Elect Director Robert J. Harding	Management	For	For
2.7	Elect Director Simon J. Scott	Management	For	For
2.8	Elect Director Joanne K. Warner	Management	For	For
3	Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Canada) as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration	Management	For	For
4	Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach	Management	For	For
5	Approve Shareholder Rights Plan	Management	For	For
6	Approve Advance Notice Requirement	Management	For	For
7	Amend Articles	Management	For	For


IHEARTMEDIA, INC. Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2020 Record Date: APR 22, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: IHRT Security ID: 45174J509
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1.1	Elect Director Gary Barber	Management	For	For
1.2	Elect Director Brad Gerstner	Management	For	For
2	Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors	Management	For	For
3	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	Against


MCDERMOTT TECHNOLOGY (AMERICAS), INC. Meeting Date: FEB 19, 2020 Record Date: JAN 17, 2020 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 58003XAA0
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote on the Plan (For = Accept, Against = Reject, Abstain Votes Do Not Count)	Management	None	For
2	Opt Out of the Third-Party Releases (For = Opt Out, Against or Abstain = Do Not Opt Out)	Management	None	Against


MONEYGRAM INTERNATIONAL, INC. Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2020 Record Date: MAR 09, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: MGI Security ID: 60935Y208
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1a	Elect Director J. Coley Clark	Management	For	Abstain
1b	Elect Director Victor W. Dahir	Management	For	Abstain
1c	Elect Director Antonio O. Garza	Management	For	Abstain
1d	Elect Director W. Alexander Holmes	Management	For	Abstain
1e	Elect Director Michael P. Rafferty	Management	For	Abstain
1f	Elect Director W. Bruce Turner	Management	For	Abstain
1g	Elect Director Peggy Vaughan	Management	For	Abstain
2	Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors	Management	For	Abstain
3	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	Abstain
4	Amend Omnibus Stock Plan	Management	For	Abstain


NAVIENT CORPORATION Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2020 Record Date: MAR 23, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: NAVI Security ID: 63938C108
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1a	Elect Director Frederick Arnold	Management	For	Abstain
1b	Elect Director Anna Escobedo Cabral	Management	For	Abstain
1c	Elect Director Larry A. Klane	Management	For	Abstain
1d	Elect Director Katherine A. Lehman	Management	For	Abstain
1e	Elect Director Linda A. Mills	Management	For	Abstain
1f	Elect Director John (Jack) F. Remondi	Management	For	Abstain
1g	Elect Director Jane J. Thompson	Management	For	Abstain
1h	Elect Director Laura S. Unger	Management	For	Abstain
1i	Elect Director David L Yowan	Management	For	Abstain
2	Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors	Management	For	Abstain
3	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	Abstain
4	Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency	Management	One Year	Abstain


OLINDA STAR LTD. Meeting Date: JAN 14, 2020 Record Date: JAN 10, 2020 Meeting Type: COURT
Ticker: Security ID: 747ESCAA9
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Approve Scheme of Arrangement	Management	For	For


PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2020 Record Date: MAR 03, 2020 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: PCG.PRA Security ID: 694308GE1
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote On The Plan (For = Accept, Against = Reject; Abstain Votes Do Not Count)	Management	None	For
2	Opt-In: The Undersigned Elects To Grant The Releases Contained In Section 10.9 (b) Of The Plan (For = Opt In, Against or Abstain = Do Not Opt In)	Management	None	For


PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2020 Record Date: MAR 03, 2020 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: PCG.PRA Security ID: 694308HB6
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote On The Plan (For = Accept, Against = Reject; Abstain Votes Do Not Count)	Management	None	For
2	Opt-In: The Undersigned Elects To Grant The Releases Contained In Section 10.9 (b) Of The Plan (For = Opt In, Against or Abstain = Do Not Opt In)	Management	None	For


SANCHEZ ENERGY CORPORATION Meeting Date: APR 27, 2020 Record Date: APR 08, 2020 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: SNECQ Security ID: 79970YAE5
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote On The Plan (For = Accept, Against = Reject)	Management	None	For


SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPANY Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2020 Record Date: MAR 20, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: SWN Security ID: 845467109
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1.1	Elect Director John D. Gass	Management	For	For
1.2	Elect Director Catherine A. Kehr	Management	For	For
1.3	Elect Director Greg D. Kerley	Management	For	For
1.4	Elect Director Jon A. Marshall	Management	For	For
1.5	Elect Director Patrick M. Prevost	Management	For	For
1.6	Elect Director Anne Taylor	Management	For	For
1.7	Elect Director Denis J. Walsh, III	Management	For	For
1.8	Elect Director William J. Way	Management	For	For
2	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	Against
3	Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditor	Management	For	For
4	Reduce Ownership Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meeting	Shareholder	Against	Against


VISTRA ENERGY CORP. Meeting Date: APR 29, 2020 Record Date: MAR 16, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: VST Security ID: 92840M102
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Declassify the Board of Directors	Management	For	For
2.1	Elect Director Hilary E. Ackermann	Management	For	For
2.2	Elect Director Arcilia C. Acosta	Management	For	For
2.3	Elect Director Gavin R. Baiera	Management	For	For
2.4	Elect Director Paul M. Barbas	Management	For	For
2.5	Elect Director Lisa Crutchfield	Management	For	For
2.6	Elect Director Brian K. Ferraioli	Management	For	For
2.7	Elect Director Scott B. Helm	Management	For	For
2.8	Elect Director Jeff D. Hunter	Management	For	For
2.9	Elect Director Curtis A. Morgan	Management	For	For
2.10	Elect Director John R. (JR) Sult	Management	For	For
3.1	Elect Director Gavin R. Baiera	Management	For	For
3.2	Elect Director Scott B. Helm	Management	For	For
3.3	Elect Director Curtis A. Morgan	Management	For	For
3.4	Elect Director John R. (JR) Sult	Management	For	For
4	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	For
5	Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors	Management	For	For


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LLC Meeting Date: AUG 01, 2019 Record Date: JUN 24, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 94707JAC1
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote on the Plan (For = Accept, Against = Reject; Abstain Votes Do Not Count)	Management	For	For
2	Opt-Out of the Third Party Releases Contained in Article X.B.2 of the Plan (For = Opt Out, Against or Abstain = Do Not Opt Out)	Management	For	Against


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LLC Meeting Date: NOV 12, 2019 Record Date: OCT 14, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 94707JAC1
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select For To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select Against If You Do Not Want To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option.	Management	None	For
2	Vote On Scheme Of Arrangements. Select For To Accept The Scheme. Select Against To Reject The Scheme. An Abstain Vote Is A Discretionary Vote.	Management	None	For


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. Meeting Date: AUG 01, 2019 Record Date: JUN 24, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 947075AB3
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote on the Plan	Management	None	For
2	Opt-Out of the Third Party Releases	Management	None	Against


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. Meeting Date: AUG 01, 2019 Record Date: JUN 24, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 947075AH0
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote on the Plan	Management	None	For
2	Opt-Out of the Third Party Releases	Management	None	Against


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. Meeting Date: AUG 01, 2019 Record Date: JUN 24, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 947075AK3
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote on the Plan	Management	None	For
2	Opt-Out of the Third Party Releases	Management	None	Against


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. Meeting Date: AUG 01, 2019 Record Date: JUN 24, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 947075AN7
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote on the Plan	Management	None	For
2	Opt-Out of the Third Party Releases	Management	None	Against


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. Meeting Date: AUG 01, 2019 Record Date: JUN 24, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 94707VAB6
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Vote on the Plan	Management	For	For
2	Opt-Out of the Third Party Releases	Management	None	Against


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. (BERMUDA) Meeting Date: NOV 12, 2019 Record Date: OCT 14, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 94707VAB6
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select For To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select Against If You Do Not Want To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option.	Management	None	For
2	Vote On Scheme Of Arrangements. Select For To Accept The Scheme. Select Against To Reject The Scheme. An Abstain Vote Is A Discretionary Vote.	Management	None	For


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. (BERMUDA) Meeting Date: NOV 12, 2019 Record Date: OCT 14, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 947075AB3
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select For To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select Against If You Do Not Want To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option.	Management	None	For
2	Vote On Scheme Of Arrangements. Select For To Accept The Scheme. Select Against To Reject The Scheme. An Abstain Vote Is A Discretionary Vote.	Management	None	For


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. (BERMUDA) Meeting Date: NOV 12, 2019 Record Date: OCT 14, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 947075AH0
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select For To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select Against If You Do Not Want To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option.	Management	None	For
2	Vote On Scheme Of Arrangements. Select For To Accept The Scheme. Select Against To Reject The Scheme. An Abstain Vote Is A Discretionary Vote.	Management	None	For


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. (BERMUDA) Meeting Date: NOV 12, 2019 Record Date: OCT 14, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 947075AK3
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select For To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select Against If You Do Not Want To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option.	Management	None	For
2	Vote On Scheme Of Arrangements. Select For To Accept The Scheme. Select Against To Reject The Scheme. An Abstain Vote Is A Discretionary Vote.	Management	None	For


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. (BERMUDA) Meeting Date: NOV 12, 2019 Record Date: OCT 14, 2019 Meeting Type: WRITTEN CONSENT
Ticker: Security ID: 947075AN7
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1	Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select For To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Select Against If You Do Not Want To Appoint The Chairman As Proxy. Abstain Is Not A Valid Voting Option.	Management	None	For
2	Vote On Scheme Of Arrangements. Select For To Accept The Scheme. Select Against To Reject The Scheme. An Abstain Vote Is A Discretionary Vote.	Management	None	For


WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2020 Record Date: APR 17, 2020 Meeting Type: ANNUAL
Ticker: WFTLF Security ID: G48833118
Proposal No	Proposal	Proposed By	Management Recommendation	Vote Cast
1a	Elect Director Thomas R. Bates, Jr.	Management	For	For
1b	Elect Director John F. Glick	Management	For	Against
1c	Elect Director Neal P. Goldman	Management	For	For
1d	Elect Director Gordon T. Hall	Management	For	Against
1e	Elect Director Mark A. McCollum	Management	For	For
1f	Elect Director Jacqueline C. Mutschler	Management	For	For
1g	Elect Director Charles M. Sledge	Management	For	For
2	Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration	Management	For	For
3	Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation	Management	For	For

END NPX REPORT

SIGNATURE

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.

AMERICAN HIGH-INCOME TRUST

(Registrant)

By /s/ Kristine M. Nishiyama

Kristine M. Nishiyama, Executive Vice President and Principal Executive Officer

Date: August 26, 2020