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      <amendmentNo>1</amendmentNo>
      <securitiesClassTitle>VARIABLE RATE MUNIFUND TERM PREFERRED SHARES</securitiesClassTitle>
      <dateOfEvent>10/27/2025</dateOfEvent>
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        <issuerCUSIP>01864U502</issuerCUSIP>
        <issuerName>ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND, INC.</issuerName>
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          <street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">66 Hudson Boulevard East</street1>
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          <city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">New York</city>
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        <notificationInfo>
          <personName>Vera Gurova, Senior Counsel,</personName>
          <personPhoneNum>(704) 339-2335</personPhoneNum>
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            <street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">Wells Fargo &amp; Company</street1>
            <street2 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">401 South Tryon Street</street2>
            <city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">Charlotte</city>
            <stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">NC</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">28202</zipCode>
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        <reportingPersonName>Wells Fargo &amp; Company</reportingPersonName>
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        <reportingPersonName>Wells Fargo Municipal Capital Strategies, LLC</reportingPersonName>
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      <item1>
        <securityTitle>VARIABLE RATE MUNIFUND TERM PREFERRED SHARES</securityTitle>
        <issuerName>ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerPrincipalAddress>
          <street1 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">66 Hudson Boulevard East</street1>
          <street2 xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">26th Floor</street2>
          <city xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">New York</city>
          <stateOrCountry xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">NY</stateOrCountry>
          <zipCode xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">10001</zipCode>
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        <commentText>This Amendment No. 1 (this "Amendment") amends, as set forth below, the statement on Schedule 13D, dated September 25, 2023 and filed with the SEC on September 25, 2023 (the "Original Schedule 13D"), for Wells Fargo &amp; Company ("Wells Fargo") and Wells Fargo Municipal Capital Strategies, LLC ("Capital Strategies") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons") with respect to certain Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares ("Preferred Shares") of AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (the "Issuer").

This Amendment is being filed in relation to the redemption by the Issuer on October 27, 2025 of 3,531 Preferred Shares (CUSIP No. 01864U502) of the Issuer held by Capital Strategies.</commentText>
      </item1>
      <item2>
        <filingPersonName>This information is not changed by this Amendment.</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessAddress>This information is not changed by this Amendment.</principalBusinessAddress>
        <principalJob>Item 2 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Schedule I and Schedule II referenced therein and replacing them with Schedule I and Schedule II included with this Amendment and attached as an Exhibit hereto.</principalJob>
        <hasBeenConvicted>Item 2 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Schedule I and Schedule II referenced therein and replacing them with Schedule I and Schedule II included with this Amendment and attached as an Exhibit hereto.</hasBeenConvicted>
        <convictionDescription>Item 2 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Schedule I and Schedule II referenced therein and replacing them with Schedule I and Schedule II included with this Amendment and attached as an Exhibit hereto.</convictionDescription>
        <citizenship>Item 2 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Schedule I and Schedule II referenced therein and replacing them with Schedule I and Schedule II included with this Amendment and attached as an Exhibit hereto.</citizenship>
      </item2>
      <item3>
        <fundsSource>Item 3 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph at the end thereof:

"The Preferred Shares held by Capital Strategies were redeemed by the Issuer on October 27, 2025 (the "Redemption") and as a result of the Redemption, the Reporting Persons no longer own any Preferred Shares of the Issuer."</fundsSource>
      </item3>
      <item4>
        <transactionPurpose>Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph at the end thereof:

"As a result of the Redemption, the Reporting Persons no longer own any Preferred Shares of the Issuer."</transactionPurpose>
      </item4>
      <item5>
        <percentageOfClassSecurities>This information is not changed by this Amendment.</percentageOfClassSecurities>
        <numberOfShares>This information is not changed by this Amendment.</numberOfShares>
        <transactionDesc>This information is not changed by this Amendment.</transactionDesc>
        <listOfShareholders>Item 5(d) of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting paragraph (d) therein and replacing it in its entirety with the following:

"(d) Not applicable."</listOfShareholders>
        <date5PercentOwnership>Item 5(e) of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting paragraph (e) therein and replacing it in its entirety with the following:

"(e)  On October 27, 2025, as a result of the Redemption, the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities."</date5PercentOwnership>
      </item5>
      <item6>
        <contractDescription>Item 6 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby deleted and replaced in its entirety with the following:

"The responses of the Reporting Persons under Item 3 and Item 4 hereof are incorporated herein by reference. All voting arrangements and financing arrangements relating to the Preferred Shares have been terminated as a result of the redemption of the Preferred Shares."</contractDescription>
      </item6>
      <item7>
        <filedExhibits>Item 7 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 thereto and inserting the following exhibits in their place:

"Exhibit 	Description of Exhibit

99.1 	Joint Filing Agreement

99.2	Limited Power of Attorney"

Item 7 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby further amended by adding the following Exhibit to the listings of exhibits to be attached to this Schedule 13D:

"Exhibit 	Description of Exhibit

99.6 	Amended and Restated Schedule I and Schedule II"</filedExhibits>
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      <signaturePerson>
        <signatureReportingPerson>Wells Fargo &amp; Company</signatureReportingPerson>
        <signatureDetails>
          <signature>/s/ Patricia Arce</signature>
          <title>Patricia Arce, Designated Signer</title>
          <date>10/29/2025</date>
        </signatureDetails>
      </signaturePerson>
      <signaturePerson>
        <signatureReportingPerson>Wells Fargo Municipal Capital Strategies, LLC</signatureReportingPerson>
        <signatureDetails>
          <signature>/s/ Daniel Frizsell</signature>
          <title>Daniel Frizsell, Vice President</title>
          <date>10/29/2025</date>
        </signatureDetails>
      </signaturePerson>
      <commentText>Please note that Item 2 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Schedule I and Schedule II referenced therein and replacing them with the amended and restated Schedule I and Schedule II attached to this Amendment.</commentText>
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