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                                 UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                   FORM N-PX

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              ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
                         MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

                 Investment Company Act file number: 811-05410

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                             VOYA PRIME RATE TRUST
              (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

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                   7337 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Suite 100
                             Scottsdale, AZ 85258
              (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

       (Name and address of agent for service)            With copies to:

               Theresa K. Kelety, Esq.                Elizabeth J. Reza, Esq.
                Voya Investments, LLC                     Ropes & Gray LLP
      7337 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Suite 100           Prudential Tower,
                Scottsdale, AZ 85258                    800 Boylston Street
                                                          Boston, MA 02199

      Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 992-0180

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            Date of fiscal year end: February 28

            Date of reporting period: July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017

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Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

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ICA File Number: 811-05410
Reporting Period: 07/01/2016 - 06/30/2017
Voya Prime Rate Trust


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THE ONEIDA GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       EVRWQ          Security ID:  300439205
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mark Eichhorn            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Rick Heller              For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Joan Lewis               For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director David Weinstein          For       For          Management
2     Ratify RSM US, LLP as Auditors          For       For          Management
3     Other Business                          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.

VOYA PRIME RATE TRUST

By:    /s/ Shaun P. Mathews
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       Shaun P. Mathews
       President and Chief Executive Officer

Date:  August 25, 2017