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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000900092-07-000223
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-PX
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070815
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070814
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20070815

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLACKROCK DEBT STRATEGIES FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001051003
		IRS NUMBER:				223564108
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-PX
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-08603
		FILM NUMBER:		071057226

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 9011
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08543-9011
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6092825284

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 9011
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08543-9011

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEBT STRATEGIES FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030428

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEBT STRATEGIES FUND II INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971208
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<DESCRIPTION>BLACKROCK DEBT STRATEGIES
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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 811-08603

Name of Fund:  BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.

Fund Address:  P.O. Box 9011
               Princeton, NJ  08543-9011

Name and address of agent for service:
       Robert C. Doll, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock Debt Strategies
       Fund, Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536.  Mailing
       address:  P.O. Box 9011, Princeton, NJ, 08543-9011

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (609) 282-2800

Date of fiscal year end: 02/28

Date of reporting period: 07/01/06 - 06/30/07

Item 1 - Proxy Voting Record - The Fund held no voting securities during the
                               period covered by this report.
                               No records are attached.


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.


By:     /s/ Robert C. Doll, Jr.
       -----------------------
       Robert C. Doll, Jr.
       Chief Executive Officer
       BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.


Date: August 13, 2007
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