UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date: June 29, 2015
Accession Number: 0001341004-15-000503
Submission Type: POS 8C
CIK: 0001051003
Company Name: BLACKROCK DEBT STRATEGIES FUND, INC.
File Number: 333-196682