ClearBridge Energy MLP Total Return Fund Inc.

 

 

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 811-22693

ClearBridge Energy MLP Total Return Fund Inc.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

620 EIGHTH AVENUE, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10018

 

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Robert I. Frenkel, Esq.

100 First Stamford Place

Stamford, Connecticut 06902

 

(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-888-777-0102

Date of fiscal year end: November 30

Date of reporting period: July 1, 2014–June 30, 2015

 

 

 


Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

 



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ICA File Number: 811-22693
Reporting Period: 07/01/2014 - 06/30/2015
Clearbridge Energy MLP Total Return Fund Inc.









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BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P.

Ticker:       BPL            Security ID:  118230101
Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2015   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 06, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Pieter Bakker            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Barbara M. Baumann       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Mark C. McKinley         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Donald W. Niemiec        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors


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ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS L.P.

Ticker:       ETP            Security ID:  29273R109
Meeting Date: NOV 20, 2014   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 13, 2014

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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GOLAR LNG PARTNERS LP

Ticker:       GMLP           Security ID:  Y2745C102
Meeting Date: SEP 19, 2014   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 25, 2014

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Carl E. Steen as Director         For       For          Management


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KINDER MORGAN MANAGEMENT LLC

Ticker:       KMR            Security ID:  49455U100
Meeting Date: NOV 20, 2014   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 20, 2014

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve KMR Merger Agreement            For       For          Management
2     Adjourn KMR Meeting                     For       For          Management
3     Approve KMP Merger Agreement            For       For          Management
4     Adjourn KMP Meeting                     For       For          Management


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KINDER MORGAN, INC.

Ticker:       KMI            Security ID:  49456B101
Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2015   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Richard D. Kinder        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Steven J. Kean           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ted A. Gardner           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Anthony W. Hall, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Gary L. Hultquist        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Deborah A. MacDonald     For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Michael J. Miller        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Michael C. Morgan        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Arthur C. Reichstetter   For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Fayez Sarofim            For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director C. Park Shaper           For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director William A. Smith         For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Joel V. Staff            For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Robert F. Vagt           For       For          Management
1.16  Elect Director Perry M. Waughtal        For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan  For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
6     Amend Charter to Eliminate              For       For          Management
      Inapplicable Provisions
7     Report on Capital Expenditure Strategy  Against   For          Shareholder
      with Respect to Climate Change Policy
8     Report on Methane Emissions Management  Against   For          Shareholder
      and Reduction Targets
9     Report on Sustainability                Against   For          Shareholder


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KNOT OFFSHORE PARTNERS LP

Ticker:       KNOP           Security ID:  Y48125101
Meeting Date: AUG 13, 2014   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 14, 2014

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Edward A. Waryas, Jr.    For       For          Management
2     Please vote FOR if Units are Owned by   For       Against      Management
      a Resident of Norway for Purposes of
      the Tax Act on Income And Wealth, or
      vote AGAINST if Units are Not Held by
      a Resident of Norway for Purposes of
      the Tax Act on Income and Wealth


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MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY LLC

Ticker:       MIC            Security ID:  55608B105
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2015   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Conversion of the Company from  For       For          Management
      Delaware Limited Liability Corporation
      to Delaware Corporation
2     Authorize New Class of Preferred Stock  For       For          Management
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY LLC

Ticker:       MIC            Security ID:  55608B105
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2015   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Norman H. Brown, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director George W. Carmany, III   For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director H.E. (Jack) Lentz        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Ouma Sananikone          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director William H. Webb          For       For          Management
2     Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors             For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, L.P.

Ticker:       MMP            Security ID:  559080106
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2015   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 23, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert G. Croyle         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Stacy P. Methvin         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Barry R. Pearl           For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors    For       For          Management


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MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.

Ticker:       MWE            Security ID:  570759100
Meeting Date: JUN 03, 2015   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 06, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Frank M. Semple          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Donald D. Wolf           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Michael L. Beatty        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director William A. Bruckmann,    For       For          Management
      III
1.5   Elect Director Donald C. Heppermann     For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Randall J. Larson        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Anne E. Fox Mounsey      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director William P. Nicoletti     For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors


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OILTANKING PARTNERS, L.P.

Ticker:       OILT           Security ID:  678049107
Meeting Date: FEB 13, 2015   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 02, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       For          Management


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REGENCY ENERGY PARTNERS LP

Ticker:       RGP            Security ID:  75885Y107
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2015   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAR 24, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       For          Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes      For       For          Management


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SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P.

Ticker:       SPH            Security ID:  864482104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2015   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2015

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Harold R. Logan, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director John Hoyt Stookey        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John D. Collins          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Jane Swift               For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Lawrence C. Caldwell     For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Matthew J. Chanin        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Michael A. Stivala       For       For          Management
2     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Amend Restricted Stock Plan             For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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WILLIAMS PARTNERS L. P.

Ticker:       WPZ            Security ID:  96950F104
Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2015   Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date:  NOV 28, 2014

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       For          Management

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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.

 

ClearBridge Energy MLP Total Return Fund Inc.

 

By:  

/s/ Jane E. Trust

Jane E. Trust

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Date:   August 17, 2015