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: 811-21202
NAME OF REGISTRANT: John Hancock Preferred Income
Fund II
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 200 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116
NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Charles A. Rizzo
197 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 6176633000
DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 07/31
DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2022
2X28 JHF Preferred Income Fund II
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ATHENE HOLDING LTD. Agenda Number: 935519059
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Security: G0684D305
Meeting Type: Special
Meeting Date: 21-Dec-2021
Ticker: ATHPRA
ISIN: BMG0684D3054
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. To approve the merger of AHL and Blue Mgmt No vote
Merger Sub, Ltd. and the Agreement and Plan
of Merger, by and among Apollo Global
Management, Inc., AHL, Tango Holdings,
Inc., Blue Merger Sub, Ltd. and Green
Merger Sub, Inc. (which, as it may be
amended from time to time, we refer to as
the "merger agreement"), and the statutory
merger agreement required by Section 105 of
the Companies Act, 1981 (as amended) of
Bermuda, which proposal is referred to as
the "AHL merger agreement proposal."
2. To approve the adjournment of the AHL Mgmt No vote
special general meeting to solicit
additional proxies if there are not
sufficient votes at the time of the AHL
special general meeting to approve the AHL
merger agreement proposal or to ensure that
any supplement or amendment to the joint
proxy statement/prospectus is timely
provided to holders of AHL Common Shares
and AHL Preferred Shares, which is referred
to as the "AHL adjournment proposal."
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BP P.L.C. Agenda Number: 935593017
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Security: 055622104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 12-May-2022
Ticker: BP
ISIN: US0556221044
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
O1 To receive the Annual Report and Accounts Mgmt For For
for the year ended 31 December 2021.
O2 To approve the directors' remuneration Mgmt For For
report.
O3 That the report "Net Zero - from ambition Mgmt For For
to action" is supported.
O4 To re-elect Mr H Lund as a director. Mgmt For For
O5 To re-elect Mr B Looney as a director. Mgmt For For
O6 To re-elect Mr M Auchincloss as a director. Mgmt For For
O7 To re-elect Mrs P R Reynolds as a director. Mgmt For For
O8 To re-elect Miss P Daley as a director. Mgmt For For
O9 To re-elect Mrs M B Meyer as a director. Mgmt For For
O10 To re-elect Sir J Sawers as a director. Mgmt For For
O11 To re-elect Mr T Morzaria as a director. Mgmt For For
O12 To re-elect Mrs K Richardson as a director. Mgmt For For
O13 To re-elect Dr J Teyssen as a director. Mgmt For For
O14 To reappoint Deloitte LLP as auditor. Mgmt For For
O15 To authorize the audit committee to fix the Mgmt For For
auditor's remuneration.
O16 To approve the renewal of the BP ShareMatch Mgmt For For
UK Plan 2001 (as amended).
O17 To approve the renewal of the BP Sharesave Mgmt For For
UK Plan 2001 (as amended).
O18 To authorize the company to make political Mgmt For For
donations and political expenditure.
O19 To authorize the directors to allot shares. Mgmt For For
S20 To authorize the disapplication of Mgmt For For
pre-emption rights.
S21 To authorize the additional disapplication Mgmt For For
of pre-emption rights.
S22 To give limited authority for the purchase Mgmt For For
of its own shares by the company.
S23 To authorize the calling of general Mgmt For For
meetings of the company (not being an
annual general meeting) by notice of at
least 14 clear days.
S24 Follow This shareholder resolution on Shr For Against
climate change targets.
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EQUITRANS MIDSTREAM CORPORATION Agenda Number: 935556146
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Security: 294600101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 26-Apr-2022
Ticker: ETRN
ISIN: US2946001011
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director for one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2023 annual meeting: Vicky
A. Bailey
1B. Election of Director for one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2023 annual meeting: Sarah
M. Barpoulis
1C. Election of Director for one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2023 annual meeting:
Kenneth M. Burke
1D. Election of Director for one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2023 annual meeting:
Patricia K. Collawn
1E. Election of Director for one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2023 annual meeting: Thomas
F. Karam
1F. Election of Director for one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2023 annual meeting: D.
Mark Leland
1G. Election of Director for one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2023 annual meeting: Norman
J. Szydlowski
1H. Election of Director for one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2023 annual meeting: Robert
F. Vagt
2. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the Mgmt For For
compensation of the Company's named
executive officers for 2021 (Say-on-Pay).
3. Approval of the Equitrans Midstream Mgmt For For
Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
4. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Mgmt For For
Young LLP as the Company's independent
registered public accounting firm for 2022.
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FIFTH THIRD BANCORP Agenda Number: 935553556
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Security: 316773886
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 12-Apr-2022
Ticker: FITBP
ISIN: US3167738869
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Nicholas K. Akins
1B. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: B. Evan Bayh, III
1C. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Jorge L. Benitez
1D. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Katherine B. Blackburn
1E. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Emerson L. Brumback
1F. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Greg D. Carmichael
1G. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Linda W. Clement-Holmes
1H. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: C. Bryan Daniels
1I. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Mitchell S. Feiger
1J. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Thomas H. Harvey
1K. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Gary R. Heminger
1L. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Jewell D. Hoover
1M. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Eileen A. Mallesch
1N. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Michael B. McCallister
1O. Election of Director until 2023 Annual Mgmt For For
meeting: Marsha C. Williams
2. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte Mgmt For For
& Touche LLP to serve as the independent
external audit firm for the Company for the
year 2022.
3. An advisory vote on approval of Company's Mgmt For For
compensation of its named executive
officers.
4. Approval of an amendment to the Fifth Third Mgmt For For
Bancorp Code of Regulations to establish
the exclusive jurisdiction of federal
courts for actions brought under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Agenda Number: 935589258
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Security: 550241103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 18-May-2022
Ticker: LUMN
ISIN: US5502411037
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director: Quincy L. Allen Mgmt For For
1B. Election of Director: Martha Helena Bejar Mgmt For For
1C. Election of Director: Peter C. Brown Mgmt For For
1D. Election of Director: Kevin P. Chilton Mgmt For For
1E. Election of Director: Steven T. "Terry" Mgmt For For
Clontz
1F. Election of Director: T. Michael Glenn Mgmt For For
1G. Election of Director: W. Bruce Hanks Mgmt For For
1H. Election of Director: Hal Stanley Jones Mgmt For For
1I. Election of Director: Michael Roberts Mgmt For For
1J. Election of Director: Laurie Siegel Mgmt For For
1K. Election of Director: Jeffrey K. Storey Mgmt For For
2. Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our Mgmt For For
independent auditor for 2022.
3. Advisory vote to approve our executive Mgmt For For
compensation.
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THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. Agenda Number: 935556538
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Security: 969457100
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 26-Apr-2022
Ticker: WMB
ISIN: US9694571004
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Alan S.Armstrong
1B. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Stephen W. Bergstrom
1C. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Nancy K. Buese
1D. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Michael A. Creel
1E. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Stacey H. Dore
1F. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Richard E. Muncrief
1G. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Peter A. Ragauss
1H. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Rose M. Robeson
1I. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Scott D. Sheffield
1J. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Murray D. Smith
1K. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
William H. Spence
1L. Election of director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Jesse J. Tyson
2. Ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP Mgmt For For
as the Company's independent registered
public accounting firm for the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2022.
3. Approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt For For
compensation of our named executive
officers.
* Management position unknown
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.
(Registrant) John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II
By (Signature) /s/ Andrew G. Arnott
Name Andrew G. Arnott
Title President
Date 08/24/2022