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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001057861-20-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200602
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200602
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20200602

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BNY MELLON HIGH YIELD STRATEGIES FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001057861
		IRS NUMBER:				134001109
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSR
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-08703
		FILM NUMBER:		20936660

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
		STREET 2:		240 GREENWICH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10286
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129226400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
		STREET 2:		240 GREENWICH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10286

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DREYFUS HIGH YIELD STRATEGIES FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980316
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<DESCRIPTION>ANNUAL REPORT
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Document 1 - file: lp1-430.htm

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Document 2 - file: ncsrcodeofethics-june2019.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY RULE 30A-2
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Document 3 - file: exh-302.htm

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Document 4 - file: exh-906.htm

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Document 6 - file: x20052911253200.jpg

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Document 7 - file: x20052911253300.jpg

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Document 8 - file: x20052911255100.jpg

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Document 9 - file: x20052911255400.jpg

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