UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of ~~the~~report ~~Securities~~(Date ~~Exchange~~of ~~Act~~earliest ofevent ~~1934~~reported): October 10, 2024

~~Date~~EATON ofVANCE ~~report~~FLOATING-RATE ~~(Date~~INCOME ~~of earliest event reported): October 18, 2023~~ TRUST

Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Massachusetts	811-21574		000000000
Massachusetts (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	811-21574 (Commission File Number)		56-2459786 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(CommissionFile Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
One Post Office Square Boston, Massachusetts (Address of principal executive offices)		02109 (Zip Code)

Two International Place Boston, Massachusetts		02110
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(617) 482-8260
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(617) 482-8260

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Titles of Each Class	Trading Symbol	~~TradingSymbol~~Name of exchange on which registered		~~Name of exchangeon which registered~~
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value	EFT	~~EFT~~NYSE		~~New York Stock Exchange~~

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐ □

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ □

Item 85.0103 ~~Other~~Amendments ~~Events~~to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

~~Effective~~On ~~October 18~~January 26, 2023, the Board of Trustees of the Fund (the “Board”) voted to exempt, on a going forward basis, all prior and, until further notice, new acquisitions of Fund shares that otherwise might be deemed “Control Share Acquisitions” under the Fund’s ~~Board~~Amended and Restated By-Laws (the “By-Laws”) from the provisions of ~~Trustees~~the ~~appointed~~By-Laws ~~Kenneth~~addressing A“Control Share Acquisitions” (the “Control Share Provisions”). ~~Topping~~On asOctober ~~President~~10, of2024, the ~~Fund~~Board adopted Amendment No. ~~Set~~3 ~~forth~~to ~~below~~the isBy-Laws ~~certain~~to formally eliminate the ~~information~~Control ~~with~~Share ~~respect~~Provisions and to ~~Mr.~~make ~~Topping:~~certain related conforming changes.

Name and Year ofBirth		TrustPosition(s)		Length ofService		Principal Occupation(s) During Past Five Years
KENNETH A. TOPPING 1966		President		Since 2023		Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Eaton Vance and BMR and Chief Operating Officer for Public Markets at MSIM. Officer of 107 registered investment companies managed by Eaton Vance or BMR. Formerly, Chief Operating Officer for Goldman Sachs Asset Management ‘Classic’ (2009-2020).

A copy of Amendment No. 3 to the By-Laws is attached hereto as Exhibit 5.03 and incorporated by reference herein.

~~SIGNATURE~~Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

~~Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized~~(d) Exhibits.

Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust By: /s/ Deidre E. Walsh Name: Deidre E. Walsh Title: Vice President & Chief Legal Officer

Exhibit Number	Description
5.03	Amendment No. 3 to the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Fund, effective as of October 10, 2024

~~Date: October 18, 2023~~ SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

EATON VANCE FLOATING-RATE INCOME TRUST

By: /s/ Deidre E. Walsh

Name: Deidre E. Walsh

Title: Vice President & Chief Legal Officer

Date: October 10, 2024

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