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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000067590-14-000865
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-PX
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140822
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140822
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20140822

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001534880
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-PX
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-22632
		FILM NUMBER:		141059245

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 MULBERRY STREET
		STREET 2:		GATEWAY CENTER THREE
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		973-802-5032

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 MULBERRY STREET
		STREET 2:		GATEWAY CENTER THREE
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Prudential Short Term High Yield Fund, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20111115
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>United States<BR>
Securities and Exchange Commission<BR>
Washington, DC 20549</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>FORM N-PX</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY
VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Investment Company Act
file number: 811-22632</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>Prudential Short Duration
High Yield Fund, Inc.</B><BR>
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>100 Mulberry Street</B><BR>
<B>Gateway Center Three</B><BR>
<B>4th Floor</B><BR>
<B>Newark, NJ 07102</B><BR>
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B>Jonathan D. Shain,
Esquire</B><BR>
<B>100 Mulberry Street</B><BR>
<B>Gateway Center Three</B><BR>
<B>4th Floor</B><BR>
<B>Newark, NJ 07102</B><BR>
(Name and address of agent for service)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Registrant&#8217;s telephone
number, including area code: 973-802-6469</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Date of fiscal year end:
May 31</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Date of reporting period:
7/1/2013 through 6/30/2014</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt"><B>Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">In determining votes against management, any ballot that
management did not make a recommendation is considered to be &quot;FOR&quot; regardless of the vote cast. Any &quot;Abstain&quot;
vote cast is considered as voted, and to be against the management recommendation.</P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: center; font-weight: bold">FORM N-PX</P>
<BR><BR>
<P>ICA File Number:&nbsp;&nbsp;811-22632</P>

<P>Registrant Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc.</P>

<P>Reporting Period:&nbsp;&nbsp;07/01/2013 - 06/30/2014</P>
<BR STYLE="page-break-after: always"><P STYLE="text-align: center">Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. - Sub-Adviser: PIM</P>

<P><I>There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any votable positions during the reporting period.</I></P>

<P STYLE="text-align: center; font-weight: bold">END NPX REPORT</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">SIGNATURES</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">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.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund,
Inc.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">By: <U>Stuart S. Parker*</U><BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuart S. Parker, President</P>

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* By: <U>/s/ Jonathan D. Shain</U><BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Attorney-in-Fact</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Date: August 22, 2014</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0; text-align: center"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">The
undersigned Directors, Trustees and Officers of the Prudential Investments Mutual Funds, the Target Funds and The Prudential Variable
Contract Accounts 2, 10 and 11 (collectively, the &#8220;Funds&#8221;), hereby constitute, appoint and authorize each of, Andrew
French, Claudia DiGiacomo, Deborah A. Docs, Raymond A. O&#8217;Hara, Amanda S. Ryan, and Jonathan D. Shain, as true and lawful
agents and attorneys-in-fact, to sign, execute and deliver on his or her behalf in the appropriate capacities indicated, any Registration
Statements of the Funds on the appropriate forms, any and all amendments thereto (including pre- and post-effective amendments),
and any and all supplements or other instruments in connection therewith, including Form N-PX, Forms 3, 4 and 5, as appropriate,
to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;SEC&#8221;) and the securities
regulators of appropriate states and territories, and generally to do all such things in his or her name and behalf in connection
therewith as said attorney-in-fact deems necessary or appropriate to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933,
section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, all related requirements of the SEC
and all requirements of appropriate states and territories.</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: MS Mincho">&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">The
undersigned do hereby give to said agents and attorneys-in-fact full power and authority to act in these premises, including, but
not limited to, the power to appoint a substitute or substitutes to act hereunder with the same power and authority as said agents
and attorneys-in-fact would have if personally acting.</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: MS Mincho">&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">The
undersigned do hereby approve, ratify and confirm all that said agents and attorneys-in-fact, or any substitute or substitutes,
may do by virtue hereof.</FONT></P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Ellen S. Alberding</P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; border-bottom: black 0.25pt solid">/s/ Stephen P. Munn</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.25in">Stephen P. Munn</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; border-bottom: black 0.25pt solid">/s/ Kevin J. Bannon</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Kevin J. Bannon</P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; border-bottom: black 0.25pt solid">/s/ Stuart S. Parker</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.25in">Stuart S. Parker</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; border-bottom: black 0.25pt solid">/s/ Scott E. Benjamin</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Scott E. Benjamin</P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; border-bottom: black 0.25pt solid">/s/ James E. Quinn</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.25in">James E. Quinn</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; border-bottom: black 0.25pt solid">/s/ Keith F. Hartstein</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Keith F. Hartstein</P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; border-bottom: black 0.25pt solid">/s/ Douglas H. McCorkindale</P>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0; text-align: center"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0">The undersigned Officer of the Prudential Investments
Mutual Funds, the Target Funds and The Prudential Variable Contract Accounts 2, 10 and 11 (collectively, the &#8220;Funds&#8221;),
hereby constitutes, appoints and authorizes each of, Andrew French, Claudia DiGiacomo, Deborah A. Docs, Raymond A. O&#8217;Hara,
Amanda S. Ryan and Jonathan D. Shain, as true and lawful agents and attorneys-in-fact, to sign, execute and deliver on his behalf
in the appropriate capacities indicated, any Registration Statements of the Funds on the appropriate forms, any and all amendments
thereto (including pre- and post-effective amendments), and any and all supplements or other instruments in connection therewith,
including Form N-PX, Forms 3, 4 and 5, as appropriate, to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the &#8220;SEC&#8221;) and the securities regulators of appropriate states and territories, and generally to do all
such things in his name and behalf in connection therewith as said attorney-in-fact deems necessary or appropriate to comply with
the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act
of 1940, all related requirements of the SEC and all requirements of appropriate states and territories. The undersigned does hereby
give to said agents and attorneys-in-fact full power and authority to act in these premises, including, but not limited to, the
power to appoint a substitute or substitutes to act hereunder with the same power and authority as said agents and attorneys-in-fact
would have if personally acting. The undersigned does hereby approve, ratify and confirm all that said agents and attorneys-in-fact,
or any substitute or substitutes, may do by virtue hereof.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 5.5pt; padding-right: 6.5pt; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">Dated: May 12, 2014</FONT></TD>
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