UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

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

~~Pursuant~~Date toof ~~Section~~report 13(Date orof ~~15(d~~earliest event reported) ofSeptember 17, 2021

~~the~~First ~~Securities~~Trust ~~Exchange~~Enhanced ~~Act~~Equity Income Fund (Exact Name of ~~1934~~Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 20, 2020

Massachusetts	811-21586	30-0261406
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

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120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400

Wheaton, Illinois

60187

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

~~First~~Registrant's ~~Trust~~telephone ~~Enhanced~~number, ~~Equity~~including ~~Income~~area ~~Fund~~code (630) 765-8000

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Massachusetts	811-21586	30-0261406
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Identification No.)

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

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (630) 765-8000

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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

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Item 57.0301 ~~Amendments~~Regulation toFD ~~Articles of Incorporation or By-Laws; Change in Fiscal Year~~Disclosure.

~~On October 19, 2020, the Board of Trustees of~~ First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund ~~amended~~(the ~~and~~"Fund") ~~restated~~is filing ~~its~~herewith ~~existing~~a ~~Amended~~press ~~and~~release ~~Restated~~issued ~~By-Laws~~on ~~(and~~September ~~as so amended and restated~~17, ~~the “By-Laws”)~~2021, ~~effective~~as ~~immediately~~Exhibit 99.1. The ~~By-Laws~~press ~~were~~release ~~revised~~was toissued ~~provide,~~by ~~among~~First ~~other~~Trust ~~things, enhancements~~Advisors L.P. to ~~certain~~report ~~procedural~~that ~~matters~~Chartwell ~~related~~Investment toPartners, ~~meetings~~LLC, ~~shareholder~~the ~~nominations~~Fund's ~~and~~investment ~~shareholder proposals~~sub-advisor, ~~enhanced~~will ~~voting~~release ~~standards in~~an update on the ~~event~~market ofand the aFund ~~contested~~on ~~board~~September ~~election~~21, ~~the~~2021. ~~addition~~Details ofregarding ~~trustee~~the ~~qualifications,~~access to the ~~addition~~update ofare ~~control~~contained ~~share~~in ~~provisions,~~the ~~and other~~press ~~clarifying~~release ~~and~~included ~~conforming amendments~~herein.

~~The~~Item ~~foregoing~~9.01 ~~description~~Financial isStatements ~~qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the By-Laws, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1~~ and ~~is incorporated by reference herein~~Exhibits.

~~Item~~(d) ~~9.01 Financial Statements and~~ Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

	Exhibit
	Number	Description

	99.1	Press release of First Trust Advisors L.P. dated September 17, 2021.

~~Exhibit Number Description~~SIGNATURES

~~3.1~~Pursuant ~~Amended~~to ~~and~~the ~~Restated~~requirements ~~By-Laws~~of asthe ofSecurities ~~October~~Exchange Act 19of 1934, ~~2020~~the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

SIGNATURES

		FIRST TRUST ENHANCED EQUITY INCOME FUND

Date	September 17, 2021	/s/ W. Scott Jardine
		Name: W. Scott Jardine
		Title: Secretary

~~Pursuant~~EXHIBIT ~~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.~~INDEX

Dated: October 20, 2020	FIRST TRUST ENHANCED EQUITY INCOME FUND
	Exhibit
	By:	/s/ W. Scott Jardine
	Number	Description
	Name:	W. Scott Jardine
	99.1	Press release of First Trust Advisors L.P. dated September 17, 2021.
	Title:	Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Description

3.1 Amended and Restated By-Laws as of October 19, 2020.

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