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: 811-7920
Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
55 WATER STREET, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10041
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Robert I. Frenkel, Esq.
100 First Stamford Place, 7th Floor
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: 1-888-777-0102
Date of fiscal year end: September 30
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2008June 30, 2009
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
The Registrant did not hold any voting securities and accordingly did not vote any proxies during the period.
******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-07920 Reporting Period: 07/01/2008 - 06/30/2009 Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. =============== WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. ================ There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any votable positions during the reporting period. ========== END NPX REPORT Page 1
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.
Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc.
By:
/s/ R. Jay Gerken
R. Jay Gerken
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc.
Date: August 19, 2009