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: 811-22530 NAME OF REGISTRANT: Salient MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 4265 San Felipe, Suite 800 Houston, TX 77027 NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: John A. Blaisdell Salient MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund 4265 San Felipe, Suite 800 Houston, TX 77027 REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (713) 993-4675 DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 11/30 DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2012 - 06/30/2013 Salient MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CROSSTEX ENERGY, L.P. Agenda Number: 933761682 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 22765U102 Meeting Type: Special Meeting Date: 09-May-2013 Ticker: XTEX ISIN: US22765U1025 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1. PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE AMENDED AND Mgmt For For RESTATED CROSSTEX ENERGY GP, LLC LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN (INCLUDING AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF COMMON UNITS AVAILABLE FOR ISSUANCE THEREUNDER). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS LP Agenda Number: 933808505 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 570759100 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 29-May-2013 Ticker: MWE ISIN: US5707591005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1. DIRECTOR FRANK M. SEMPLE Mgmt For For DONALD D. WOLF Mgmt For For KEITH E. BAILEY Mgmt For For MICHAEL L. BEATTY Mgmt For For CHARLES K. DEMPSTER Mgmt For For DONALD C. HEPPERMANN Mgmt For For RANDALL J. LARSON Mgmt For For ANNE E. FOX MOUNSEY Mgmt For For WILLIAM P. NICOLETTI Mgmt For For 2. RATIFICATION OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS Mgmt For For THE PARTNERSHIP'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2013. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TARGA RESOURCES CORP. Agenda Number: 933775946 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 87612G101 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 20-May-2013 Ticker: TRGP ISIN: US87612G1013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1 DIRECTOR RENE R. JOYCE Mgmt For For PETER R. KAGAN Mgmt For For CHRIS TONG Mgmt For For 2 RATIFICATION OF SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT Mgmt For For AUDITORS. Salient MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund - C-Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The fund held no voting securities during the reporting period and did not vote any securities or have any securities that were subject to a vote during the reporting period. * 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) Salient MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund By (Signature) /s/ Greg A. Reid Name Greg A. Reid Title President and Chief Executive Officer Date 08/07/2013