UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-Q
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number:__811-21126______
_______BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II_______
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE | 19809 | |
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Robert S. Kapito, President
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
_______40 East 52nd Street, New
York, NY 10022_______
(Name and address of agent for service)
Date of fiscal year end:___August 31, 2005
Date of reporting period:__May 31, 2005_________________________________
Item 1. Schedule of Investments.
The registrants unaudited schedule of investments as of the close of the reporting period pursuant to Rule 30b1-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 is as follows:
PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS |
MAY 31, 2005 (Unaudited) |
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) |
Principal | ||||||||
Amount | Option Call | |||||||
Rating1 | (000) | Description | Provisions2 | Value | ||||
LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS155.4% | ||||||||
California15.8% | ||||||||
A | $ 2,250 | Agua Caliente Band, Cahuilla Indians Proj., 6.00%, 7/01/18 | 07/13 @ 100 | $ 2,309,445 | ||||
AA+ | 1,660 | Edl. Fac. Auth., Univ. So. California, Ser. A, 5.00%, 10/01/33 | 04/13 @ 100 | 1,744,328 | ||||
Golden St. Tobacco Sec. Corp., Ser. B, | ||||||||
A- | 16,850 | 5.50%, 6/01/43 | 06/13 @ 100 | 18,043,317 | ||||
A- | 8,800 | 5.625%, 6/01/38 | 06/13 @ 100 | 9,589,448 | ||||
B- | 6,660 | Los Angeles Regl. Arpt. Impvt. Corp.
Lease Rev., Amer. Airlines, Inc. Proj., Ser. C, 7.50%, |
12/12 @ 102 | 6,989,337 | ||||
A | 3,500 | Mobilehome Park Fin. Auth., Palomar
Estates East & West Proj., Ser. A, 5.25%, 3/15/34, ACA |
03/13 @ 102 | 3,663,310 | ||||
NR | 4,620 | San Francisco City & Cnty. Redev. Agcy., Cmnty. Facs. Dist., Mission Bay South Proj., | ||||||
6.625%, 8/01/27 | 08/11 @ 101 | 4,898,586 | ||||||
San Marcos Spl. Tax, Cmnty. Facs. Dist. No. 02-01, | ||||||||
NR | 990 | 5.90%, 9/01/28 | 09/10 @ 102 | 1,013,305 | ||||
NR | 1,855 | 5.95%, 9/01/35 | 09/10 @ 102 | 1,899,687 | ||||
A | 5,000 | Statewide Cmnty. Dev. Auth., Mem. Hlth. Svcs., Ser. A, 5.50%, 10/01/33 | 04/13 @ 100 | 5,319,700 | ||||
55,470,463 | ||||||||
Colorado4.3% | ||||||||
AA | 10,000 | Hlth. Facs. Auth., Catholic Hlth. Initiatives Proj., Ser. A, 5.50%, 3/01/32 | ETM | 10,983,700 | ||||
AAA | 4,000 | Northwest Pkwy. Pub. Hwy. Auth., Ser. A, 5.25%, 6/15/41, FSA | 06/11 @ 102 | 4,250,160 | ||||
15,233,860 | ||||||||
District of Columbia6.2% | ||||||||
A | 1,265 | Friendship Pub. Charter Sch., Inc. Proj., 5.25%, 6/01/33, ACA | 06/14 @ 100 | 1,306,188 | ||||
Tobacco Settlement Fin. Corp., | ||||||||
BBB | 7,500 | 6.50%, 5/15/33 | No Opt. Call | 8,212,350 | ||||
BBB | 11,500 | 6.75%, 5/15/40 | 05/11 @ 101 | 12,350,080 | ||||
21,868,618 | ||||||||
Florida16.3% | ||||||||
Fishhawk Cmnty. Dev. Dist. II, Spec. Assmnt. Rev, | ||||||||
NR | 2,960 | Ser. A, 6.25%, 5/01/34 | 05/13 @ 101 | 3,120,491 | ||||
NR | 2,720 | Ser. B, 5.00%, 11/01/07 | No Opt. Call | 2,743,474 | ||||
NR | 4,780 | Lakes by the Bay So. Cmnty. Dev. Dist., Spl. Assmt., Ser. A, 6.25%, 5/01/34 | 05/14 @ 101 | 5,072,679 | ||||
A- | 2,650 | Leesburg Hosp., Leesburg Regl. Med. Ctr. Proj., 5.50%, 7/01/32 | 07/12 @ 100 | 2,769,806 | ||||
NR | 3,165 | Live Oak Comm. Dev., Dist. No. 1 Spec. Assmnt. Rev., Ser. A, 6.30%, 5/01/34 | 05/13 @ 101 | 3,340,246 | ||||
BB+ | 6,230 | Miami Beach Hlth. Facs. Auth., Mt. Sinai Med. Ctr. Proj., 6.75%, 11/15/21 | 11/14 @ 100 | 7,047,438 | ||||
A | 6,850 | Orange Cnty. Hlth. Facs. Auth., Hosp. Adventist Hlth. Sys. Proj., 5.625%, 11/15/32 | 11/12 @ 101 | 7,377,724 | ||||
AA- | 14,000 | Pinellas Cnty. Hlth. Fac. Auth., Baycare Hlth. Sys. Proj., 5.50%, 11/15/33 | 05/13 @ 100 | 14,897,820 | ||||
NR | 2,085 | Stevens Plantation Cmnty. Dev. Dist., Spl. Assmt. Rev., Ser. A, 7.10%, 5/01/35 | 05/14 @ 100 | 2,168,963 | ||||
NR | 4,625 | Sumter Cnty. Ind. Dev. Auth., No. Sumter Util. Co. LLC, 6.90%, 10/01/34 | 10/09 @ 100 | 4,762,409 | ||||
NR | 3,715 | Sumter Landing Cmnty. Dev., Spec. Assmnt. Rev, 6.875%, 5/01/23 | 05/13 @ 101 | 4,001,687 | ||||
57,302,737 | ||||||||
Georgia2.7% | ||||||||
AAA | 4,000 | Atlanta Arpt. Passenger Fac., Ser. J, 5.00%, 1/01/34, FSA | 01/15 @ 100 | 4,182,600 | ||||
BBB | 5,000 | Milledgeville-Baldwin Cnty. Dev.
Auth., Georgia Coll. & St. Univ. Fndtn. Proj., 5.625%, 9/01/30 |
09/14 @ 101 | 5,222,550 | ||||
9,405,150 | ||||||||
Illinois17.0% | ||||||||
AAA | 4,000 | Bolingbrook, GO, Ser. A, 5.375%, 1/01/38, FGIC | 01/12 @ 100 | 4,284,160 | ||||
NR | 2,470 | Centerpoint Intermodal Ctr. Prog. Trust, Ser. A, 8.00%, 6/15/23 | No Opt. Call | 2,535,307 | ||||
A | 7,500 | 3 | Dev. Fin. Auth., Hosp. Rev., Adventist Hlth. Sys. Sunbelt Oblig. Proj., 5.65%, 11/15/24 | 11/09 @ 101 | 7,918,050 | |||
AA+ | 1,880 | Fin. Auth., Northwestern Mem. Hosp. Proj., Ser. A, 5.50%, 8/15/43 | 08/14 @ 100 | 2,037,901 | ||||
Fin. Auth. Student Hsg., MJH Ed. Asst. IV Proj., | ||||||||
Baa2 | 1,125 | Ser. A, 5.125%, 6/01/35 | 06/14 @ 100 | 1,131,030 | ||||
Baa3 | 900 | Ser. B, 5.375%, 6/01/35 | 06/14 @ 100 | 904,779 | ||||
A | 8,000 | Hlth. Facs. Auth., Elmhurst Mem. Hlth. Care Proj., 5.50%, 1/01/22 | 01/13 @ 100 | 8,513,840 | ||||
Met. Pier & Exposition Auth.,
Ded. St. Tax Rev., McCormick Place Expansion Proj., Ser. A, MBIA, |
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AAA | 45,190 | Zero Coupon, 6/15/33 | No Opt. Call | 12,020,992 | ||||
AAA | 5,000 | Zero Coupon, 6/15/40 | No Opt. Call | 939,350 |
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BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) (continued) |
Principal | ||||||||
Amount | Option Call | |||||||
Rating1 | (000) | Description | Provisions2 | Value | ||||
Illinois(continued) | ||||||||
OHare Intl. Arpt., | ||||||||
AAA | $ 2,100 | Ser. A, 5.00%, 1/01/30, MBIA | 01/15 @ 100 | $ 2,200,884 | ||||
AAA | 4,290 | Ser. C-2, 5.25%, 1/01/30, FSA | 01/14 @ 100 | 4,498,022 | ||||
AAA | 15,000 | Sports Facs. Auth., Ded. St. Tax Supported Rev., Zero Coupon, 6/15/30, AMBAC | 06/15 @ 101 | 12,488,400 | ||||
59,472,715 | ||||||||
Indiana9.0% | ||||||||
Baa3 | 5,500 | Fort Wayne, PCR, Gen. Mtrs. Corp. Proj., 6.20%, 10/15/25 | 12/12 @ 101 | 5,326,640 | ||||
AA | 5,000 | Hlth. Fac. Fin. Auth., Ascension Hlth. Proj., Ser. F, 5.375%, 11/15/25 | 11/12 @ 101 | 5,250,800 | ||||
AAA | 19,735 | Indianapolis Local Pub. Impvt. Bond
Bank, Wtr. Wks. Proj., Ser. A, 5.25%, 7/01/33, MBIA |
07/12 @ 100 | 20,966,859 | ||||
31,544,299 | ||||||||
Louisiana0.7% | ||||||||
Baa1 | 2,485 | Local Govt. Env. Facs. &
Cmnty. Dev. Auth., Oakleigh Apts. Proj., Ser. A, 6.375%, 6/01/38 |
06/13 @ 102 | 2,557,661 | ||||
Maryland3.3% | ||||||||
Baa3 | 5,000 | Econ. Dev. Corp., Student Hsg. Rev., Univ. of Maryland Proj., Ser. A, 5.75%, 10/01/33 | 10/13 @ 100 | 5,255,950 | ||||
NR | 3,000 | Frederick Cnty. Spl. Oblig., Urbana Cmnty. Dev. Auth. Proj., Ser. A, 5.95%, 7/01/30 | 07/07 @ 102 | 3,037,770 | ||||
Hlth. & Higher Edl. Facs. Auth., | ||||||||
Baa1 | 2,240 | Medstar Hlth. Proj., 5.50%, 8/15/33 | 08/14 @ 100 | 2,340,083 | ||||
A3 | 1,000 | Union Hosp. of Cecil Cnty. Proj., 5.625%, 7/01/32 | 07/12 @ 100 | 1,061,900 | ||||
11,695,703 | ||||||||
Massachusetts2.0% | ||||||||
AAA | 4,745 | Hlth. & Edl. Fac. Auth., Harvard Univ. Proj., Ser. A, 5.00%, 7/15/36 | 07/15 @ 100 | 5,067,138 | ||||
AAA | 1,910 | Tpke. Auth., Met. Hwy. Sys. Rev., Ser. A, 5.00%, 1/01/37, MBIA | 01/07 @ 102 | 1,974,959 | ||||
7,042,097 | ||||||||
Michigan0.6% | ||||||||
AAA | 2,115 | Detroit Sewage Disp., Second Lien, Ser. A, 5.00%, 7/01/35, MBIA | 07/15 @ 100 | 2,247,420 | ||||
Mississippi1.8% | ||||||||
BBB | 4,950 | Lowndes Cnty. Sld. Wst. Disp., PCR, Weyerhaeuser Co. Proj., Ser. A, 6.80%, 4/01/22 | No Opt. Call | 6,136,020 | ||||
Missouri1.8% | ||||||||
NR | 6,000 | Dept. of Transp., Rt. 370/Missouri Bottom Rd./Taussig Rd. Proj., 7.20%, 5/01/33 | 05/13 @ 100 | 6,440,640 | ||||
Multi-State3.8% | ||||||||
Charter Mac Equity Issuer Trust, | ||||||||
A3 | 1,000 | 4 | Ser. A, 5.75%, 4/30/15 | No Opt. Call | 1,050,810 | |||
A3 | 3,500 | 4 | Ser. A, 6.00%, 4/30/19 | No Opt. Call | 3,735,165 | |||
Baa1 | 5,000 | 4 | Ser. B, 6.00%, 4/30/15 | No Opt. Call | 5,251,100 | |||
Baa1 | 3,000 | 4 | Ser. B, 6.30%, 4/30/19 | No Opt. Call | 3,188,910 | |||
13,225,985 | ||||||||
Nebraska0.4% | ||||||||
Aa2 | 1,330 | Univ. Nebraska, Univ. Revs., Lincoln Student Fees & Facs., Ser. B, 5.00%, 7/01/33 | 11/13 @ 100 | 1,397,471 | ||||
Nevada2.7% | ||||||||
NR | 610 | Director of the Dept. of Business
& Ind., Las Ventanas Retirement Proj., Ser. A, 7.00%, 11/15/34 |
11/14 @ 100 | 631,472 | ||||
NR | 2,975 | Henderson Local Impvt. Dist. No. T-14, 5.80%, 3/01/23 | 09/05 @ 103 | 3,070,051 | ||||
No. Las Vegas Local Impvt., Spec. Impvt. Dist. 60 Aliante, | ||||||||
NR | 2,470 | 6.125%, 12/01/17 | 12/05 @ 103 | 2,554,968 | ||||
NR | 2,970 | 6.40%, 12/01/22 | 12/05 @ 103 | 3,073,861 | ||||
9,330,352 | ||||||||
New Jersey12.3% | ||||||||
Econ. Dev. Auth., | ||||||||
BBB | 9,000 | Cigarette Tax Rev., 5.50%, 6/15/31 | 06/14 @ 100 | 9,419,130 | ||||
BBB | 4,000 | Cigarette Tax Rev., 5.75%, 6/15/34 | 06/14 @ 100 | 4,243,680 | ||||
B | 10,100 | Continental Airlines, Inc. Proj., 7.20%, 11/15/30 | 11/10 @ 101 | 9,376,537 | ||||
Baa3 | 7,475 | Kapkowski Rd. Landfill Proj., 6.50%, 4/01/28 | No Opt. Call | 8,823,714 | ||||
Baa3 | 10,000 | Kapkowski Rd. Landfill Proj., 6.50%, 4/01/31 | No Opt. Call | 11,444,300 | ||||
43,307,361 | ||||||||
New Mexico1.4% | ||||||||
Baa1 | 5,200 | Hsg. Auth., Region III, Villa Delaware Oso Apts. Proj., Ser. A, 6.00%, 1/01/38 | 01/13 @ 102 | 4,862,728 | ||||
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BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) (continued) |
Principal | ||||||||
Amount | Option Call | |||||||
Rating1 | (000) | Description | Provisions2 | Value | ||||
New York6.1% | ||||||||
AAA | $ 2,845 | Env. Facs. Corp., Clean Wtr. &
Drinking Wtr. Rev., NYC Mun. Wtr. Proj., Ser. B, 5.00%, 6/15/31 |
06/12 @ 100 | $ 2,982,328 | ||||
AAA | 3,775 | Met. Transp. Auth., Svc. Contract, Ser. A, 5.00%, 7/01/30, AMBAC | 07/12 @ 100 | 3,960,504 | ||||
New York City Mun. Wtr. Fin. Auth., Wtr. & Swr. Sys. Rev., | ||||||||
AAA | 1,225 | Ser. A, 5.00%, 6/15/35, MBIA | 06/13 @ 100 | 1,289,508 | ||||
AA+ | 2,270 | Ser. D, 5.00%, 6/15/38 | 06/15 @ 100 | 2,400,253 | ||||
NR | 8,800 | Port Auth. of NY & NJ, Spec.
Oblig. Rev., Contl/Eastn. LaGuardia Proj., 9.00%, 12/01/10 |
07/05 @ 100 | 8,833,176 | ||||
AAA | 1,805 | Sales Tax Asset Receivable Corp., Ser. A, 5.00%, 10/15/32, AMBAC | 10/14 @ 100 | 1,928,769 | ||||
21,394,538 | ||||||||
Oklahoma1.2% | ||||||||
B- | 3,925 | Tulsa Mun. Arpt. Trust, Ser. A, 7.75%, 6/01/35 | No Opt. Call | 4,059,628 | ||||
Pennsylvania6.3% | ||||||||
Econ. Dev. Fin. Auth., Ser. A, | ||||||||
A3 | 5,175 | Amtrak Proj., 6.375%, 11/01/41 | 05/11 @ 101 | 5,471,683 | ||||
BB- | 10,565 | Exempt Facs. Rev., Reliant Energy Conv. Proj., 6.75%, 12/01/36 | 12/09 @ 103 | 11,339,837 | ||||
BBB+ | 5,000 | Monroe Cnty. Hosp. Auth., Hosp. Pocono Med. Ctr. Proj., 6.00%, 1/01/43 | 01/14 @ 100 | 5,320,000 | ||||
22,131,520 | ||||||||
South Carolina6.7% | ||||||||
Greenwood Cnty. Hosp., Self Mem. Hosp. Facs. Proj., | ||||||||
A | 3,280 | 5.50%, 10/01/26 | 10/11 @ 100 | 3,451,282 | ||||
A | 3,250 | 5.50%, 10/01/31 | 10/11 @ 100 | 3,414,255 | ||||
Jobs Econ. Dev. Auth., Hosp. Facs. Rev., | ||||||||
AA | 3,750 | Georgetown Mem. Hosp. Proj., 5.375%, 2/01/30, RAA | 08/11 @ 100 | 3,976,350 | ||||
Baa1 | 2,640 | Palmetto Hlth. Alliance Proj., Ser. A, 6.25%, 8/01/31 | 08/13 @ 100 | 2,892,041 | ||||
BBB+ | 5,000 | Palmetto Hlth. Alliance Proj., Ser. C, 6.875%, 8/01/27 | 08/13 @ 100 | 5,722,400 | ||||
NR | 3,914 | Lancaster Cnty. Assmnt., Edgewater Impvt. Dist. Ser. A, 6.875%, 11/01/35 | 11/13 @ 101 | 4,078,818 | ||||
23,535,146 | ||||||||
Tennessee2.6% | ||||||||
AAA | 20,405 | Knox Cnty. Hlth. Edl. & Hsg.
Facs. Brd., Hosp. Facs. Rev., Ser. A, Zero Coupon, 1/01/21, FSA |
01/13 @ 63.44 | 9,003,298 | ||||
Texas17.1% | ||||||||
BBB | 1,650 | Brazos River Auth., PCR, TXU Elec. Co. Proj., Ser. C, 6.75%, 10/01/38 | 10/13 @ 101 | 1,843,001 | ||||
AAA | 2,015 | Dallas Area Rapid Trans., 5.00%, 12/01/31, AMBAC | 12/11 @ 100 | 2,095,338 | ||||
BBB | 20,000 | Gulf Coast Wst. Disp. Auth., Env. Impvt. Rev., Ser. A, 6.10%, 8/01/24 | 08/12 @ 100 | 21,445,800 | ||||
AAA | 1,545 | Harlandale Indpt. Sch. Dist., Refdg., 5.00%, 8/15/35 | 08/15 @ 100 | 1,619,129 | ||||
AAA | 25,375 | Harris Cnty. Houston Sports Auth., Ser. A-3, Zero Coupon, 11/15/36, MBIA | 11/24 @ 49.423 | 4,709,092 | ||||
AAA | 1,185 | Lake Dallas Indpt. Sch. Dist., Refdg. Sch. Bldg., 5.00%, 8/15/37 | 08/14 @ 100 | 1,241,892 | ||||
Tpke. Auth., Central Sys. Rev., AMBAC, | ||||||||
AAA | 73,370 | Zero Coupon, 8/15/36 | 08/12 @ 24.171 | 12,467,764 | ||||
AAA | 65,000 | Zero Coupon, 8/15/37 | 08/12 @ 22.708 | 10,379,200 | ||||
AAA | 27,600 | Zero Coupon, 8/15/38 | 08/12 @ 21.384 | 4,150,212 | ||||
59,951,428 | ||||||||
Virginia7.5% | ||||||||
NR 5 | 13,280 | Alexandria Redev. & Hsg. Auth.,
3001 Park Ctr. Apts. Proj., Ser. A, 6.375%, 4/01/34 |
04/08 @ 103 | 13,751,839 | ||||
AAA | 9,000 | Halifax Cnty. Indl. Dev. Auth., Exempt
Fac. Rev., Old Dominion Elec. Coop. Proj., 5.625%, |
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6/01/28, AMBAC | 06/13 @ 101 | 9,863,550 | ||||||
B | 2,500 | Hopewell Indl. Dev. Auth. Env. Impvt.
Rev., Refdg. Smurfit Stone Container, 5.25%, 6/01/15 |
No Opt. Call | 2,522,225 | ||||
26,137,614 | ||||||||
West Virginia1.8% | ||||||||
AAA | 1,115 | Econ. Dev. Auth., Correctional Juvenile Safety, Ser. A, 5.00%, 6/01/29, MBIA | 06/14 @ 100 | 1,181,242 | ||||
BBB+ | 5,000 | Mason Cnty., PCR, Rfdg. Appalachian Pwr. Co. Proj., Ser. L, 5.50%, 10/01/22 | 10/11 @ 100 | 5,188,700 | ||||
6,369,942 | ||||||||
Wisconsin4.0% | ||||||||
Hlth. & Edl. Facs. Auth., | ||||||||
A- | 3,930 | Aurora Hlth. Care Proj., 6.40%, 4/15/33 | 04/13 @ 100 | 4,381,282 | ||||
A- | 4,000 | Synergy Hlth., Inc., 6.00%, 11/15/32 | 08/13 @ 100 | 4,315,680 | ||||
A | 5,000 | Wheaton Franciscan Svcs., 5.75%, 8/15/25 | 02/12 @ 101 | 5,379,800 | ||||
14,076,762 | ||||||||
Total Long-Term Investments (cost $505,980,754) | 545,201,156 | |||||||
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BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) (continued) |
Principal | ||||||||
Amount | ||||||||
Rating1 | (000) | Description | Value | |||||
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS2.3% | ||||||||
California0.0% | ||||||||
A1+ | $ 75 | 6 | Hlth. Facs. Fin. Auth., Scripps Hlth. Proj., Ser. B, 2.82%, 6/01/05, FRWD, MBIA | $ 75,000 | ||||
Maryland0.3% | ||||||||
A1+ | 1,100 | 6 | Hlth. & Higher Edl. Facs. Auth.,
Pooled Ln. Prog. Proj., Ser. D, 2.95%, 6/02/05, FRWD |
1,100,000 | ||||
Ohio1.5% | ||||||||
VMIG1 | 5,000 | 6 | Univ. of Akron, 2.96%, 6/02/05, FGIC, FRWD | 5,000,000 | ||||
Pennsylvania0.5% | ||||||||
A1+ | 1,815 | 6 | Emmaus Gen. Auth., 2.97%, 6/01/05, FRWD, FSA | 1,815,000 | ||||
Total Short-Term Investments (cost $7,990,000) | 7,990,000 | |||||||
Total Investments157.7% (cost $513,970,7547) | $553,191,156 | |||||||
Other assets in excess of liabilities0.9% | 3,108,219 | |||||||
Preferred shares at redemption value, including dividends payable(58.6)% | (205,619,621 | ) | ||||||
Net Assets Applicable to Common Shareholders100% | $350,679,754 | |||||||
1 | Using the higher of S&Ps, Moodys or Fitchs rating. |
2 | Date (month/year) and price of the earliest optional call or redemption. There may be other call provisions at varying prices at later dates. |
3 | Securities, or a portion thereof, pledged as collateral with a value of $2,639,350 on 1,808 short U.S. Treasury Note futures contracts expiring Sept. 2005. The value of such contracts on May 31, 2005 was $204,784,250, with an unrealized loss of $2,285,835. |
4 | Security is not registered under the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions in accordance with Rule 144A under that Act to qualified institutional buyers. As of May 31, 2005, the Trust held 3.8% of it nets assets, with a current market value of $13,225,985, in securities restricted as to resale. |
5 | Security is deemed to be of investment grade quality by the investment advisor. |
6 | For purposes of amortized cost valuation, the maturity date of this instrument is considered to be the earlier of the next date on which thesecurity can be redeemed at par, or the next date on which the rate of interest is adjusted. Rate shown as of May 31, 2005. |
7 | Cost for Federal income purposes is $513,893,702. The net unrealized appreciation on a tax basis is $39,297,454 consisting of $39,558,406 gross unrealized appreciation and $260,952 gross unrealized depreciation. |
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS | |||
ACA | American Capital Access | FSA | Financial Security Assurance |
AMBAC | American Municipal Bond Assurance Corporation | GO | General Obligation |
ETM | Escrowed to Maturity | MBIA | Municipal Bond Insurance Association |
FGIC | Financial Guaranty Insurance Company | PCR | Pollution Control Revenue |
FRDD | Floating Rate Daily Demand | RAA | Radian Asset Assurance |
FRWD | Floating Rate Weekly Demand |
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Item 2. Controls and Procedures.
(a) The registrant's principal executive officer and principal financial officer have evaluated the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures within 90 days of this filing and have concluded that the registrants disclosure controls and procedures are effective, as of that date, in ensuring that information required to be disclosed by the registrant in this Form N-Q was recorded, processed, summarized, and reported timely.
(b) The registrant's principal executive officer and principal financial officer are aware of no changes in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.
Item 3. Exhibits. |
Separate certifications of the registrants principal executive and financial officers pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are attached as EX-99.CERT.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and 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)___BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II___
By: __/s/ Henry Gabbay_____________________________________________
Name: Henry Gabbay
Title: Treasurer
Date: July 22, 2005
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By: __/s/ Robert S. Kapito_____________________________________________
Name: Robert S. Kapito
Title: Principal Executive Officer
Date: July 22, 2005
By: __/s/ Henry Gabbay_____________________________________________
Name: Henry Gabbay
Title: Principal Financial Officer
Date: July 22, 2005