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<DESCRIPTION>SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS
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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                           AMENDMENT NO. 1 FORM N-CSR

        CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT
                                   COMPANIES

                  Investment Company Act file number 811-21586
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                    First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

                       120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400
                               Wheaton, IL 60187
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              (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

                             W. Scott Jardine, Esq.

                          First Trust Portfolios L.P.
                       120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400
                               Wheaton, IL 60187
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                    (Name and address of agent for service)

       registrant's telephone number, including area code: (630) 765-8000
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                      Date of fiscal year end: December 31
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                    Date of reporting period: June 30, 2017
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Form N-CSR is to be used by management investment companies to file reports with
the Commission not later than 10 days after the transmission to stockholders of
any report that is required to be transmitted to stockholders under Rule 30e-1
under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30e-1). The Commission may
use the information provided on Form N-CSR in its regulatory, disclosure review,
inspection, and policymaking roles.

A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-CSR,
and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not
required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-CSR
unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget
("OMB") control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the
information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the
burden to Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F Street, NE,
Washington, DC 20549. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under
the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. ss. 3507.

The Registrant is filing this Amendment No. 1 for Form N-CSR for the period
ended June 30, 2017, originally filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on August 31, 2017 (Accession Number 0001445546-17-004131) and
incorporated herein by reference, to include the information and an Exhibit
under Item 12, which was inadvertently omitted from the original filing due to
an administrative error. Other than the aforementioned revision, this Form N-CSR
does not reflect events occurring after the filing of the original Form N-CSR,
or modify or update the disclosures therein in any way. If you have any
questions or comments, please telephone Kristi Maher at (630) 517-7506.


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ITEM 1. REPORTS TO STOCKHOLDERS.

The Report to Shareholders was previously filed and is incorporated herein by
reference.


ITEM 2. CODE OF ETHICS.

Not applicable.


ITEM 3. AUDIT COMMITTEE FINANCIAL EXPERT.

Not applicable.


ITEM 4. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES.

Not applicable.


ITEM 5. AUDIT COMMITTEE OF LISTED REGISTRANTS.

Not applicable.


ITEM 6. INVESTMENTS.

(a)   Schedule of Investments in securities of unaffiliated issuers as of the
      close of the reporting period is included as part of the report to
      shareholders filed under Item 1 of this form.

(b)   Not applicable.


ITEM 7. DISCLOSURE OF PROXY VOTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR CLOSED-END
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

Not applicable.


ITEM 8. PORTFOLIO MANAGERS OF CLOSED-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

(a)   Not applicable.

(b)   There have been no changes, as of the date of filing, in any of the
      Portfolio Managers identified in response to paragraph (a)(1) of this item
      in the Registrant's most recent annual report on Form N-CSR.


ITEM 9. PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES BY CLOSED-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT
COMPANY AND AFFILIATED PURCHASERS.

Not applicable.


ITEM 10. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.

There have been no material changes to the procedures by which the shareholders
may recommend nominees to the registrant's board of directors, where those
changes were implemented after the registrant last provided disclosure in
response to the requirements of Item 407(c)(2)(iv) of Regulation S-K (17 CFR
229.407) (as required by Item 22(b)(15) of Schedule 14A (17 CFR 240.14a-101)),
or this Item.


ITEM 11. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES.

(a)   The registrant's principal executive and principal financial officers, or
      persons performing similar functions, have concluded that the registrant's
      disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the
      Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act") (17 CFR
      270.30a-3(c))) are effective, as of a date within 90 days of the filing
      date of the report that includes the disclosure required by this
      paragraph, based on their evaluation of these controls and procedures
      required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(b)) and
      Rules 13a-15(b) or 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
      amended (17 CFR 240.13a-15(b) or 240.15d-15(b)).

(b)   There were no changes in the registrant's internal control over financial
      reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR
      270.30a-3(d)) that occurred during the registrant's second fiscal quarter
      of the period covered by this report that has materially affected, or is
      reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control
      over financial reporting.


ITEM 12. EXHIBITS.

(a)(1) Not applicable.

(a)(2) Certifications pursuant to Rule 30a-2(a) under the 1940 Act and Section
       302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are attached hereto.

(a)(3) Not applicable.

(b)    Certifications pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the 1940 Act and Section
       906 of the Sarbanes- Oxley Act of 2002 are attached hereto.

(c)    Notices to the registrant's common shareholders in accordance with the
       order under Section 6(c) of the 1940 Act granting an exemption from
       Section 19(b) of the 1940 Act and Rule 19a-1 under the 1940 Act, dated
       March 24, 2010. (1)

       (1)  The Fund received exemptive relief from the Securities and Exchange
            Commission which permits the Fund to make periodic distributions of
            long-term capital gains as frequently as monthly each taxable year.
            The relief is conditioned, in part, on an undertaking by the Fund to
            make the disclosures to the holders of the Fund's common shares, in
            addition to the information required by Section 19(a) of the 1940
            Act and Rule 19a-1 thereunder. The Fund is likewise obligated to
            file with the SEC the information contained in any such notice to
            shareholders. In that regard, attached as an exhibit to this filing
            is a copy of such notice made during the period.


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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and 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.

(registrant)        First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund
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By (Signature and Title)*               /s/ James M. Dykas
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                                        James M. Dykas, President and
                                        Chief Executive Officer
                                        (principal executive officer)

Date: September 15, 2017
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the
following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the
dates indicated.

By (Signature and Title)*               /s/ James M. Dykas
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                                        James M. Dykas, President and
                                        Chief Executive Officer
                                        (principal executive officer)

Date: September 15, 2017
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By (Signature and Title)*               /s/ Donald P. Swade
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                                        Donald P. Swade, Treasurer,
                                        Chief Financial Officer and
                                        Chief Accounting Officer
                                        (principal financial officer)

Date: September 15, 2017
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* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.

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