FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-10345
Nuveen Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 3
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Gifford R. Zimmerman – Chief Administrative Officer
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 312-917-7700
Date of fiscal year-end: October 31
Date of reporting period: June 30, 2009
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
Proxy Voting Summary Report
July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009
Nuveen Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 3
| Company | Ticker | Security ID | Meeting Date |
Agenda Item # |
Agenda Item | Proponent | Management Rec. |
Vote Cast | ||||||||
| BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund | MHD | 09253N104 | 9/12/2008 | 1.1 | Elect Director/Trustee Richard E. Cavanagh | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||
| 1.2 | Elect Director/Trustee Karen P. Robards | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.3 | Elect Director/Trustee G. Nicholas Beckwith, III | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.4 | Elect Director/Trustee Kent Dixon | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.5 | Elect Director/Trustee Frank J. Fabozzi | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.6 | Elect Director/Trustee Kathleen F. Feldstein | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.7 | Elect Director/Trustee James T. Flynn | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.8 | Elect Director/Trustee Jerrold B. Harris | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.9 | Elect Director/Trustee R. Glenn Hubbard | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.10 | Elect Director/Trustee W. Carl Kester | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.11 | Elect Director/Trustee Robert S. Salomon, Jr. | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.12 | Elect Director/Trustee Richard S. Davis | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.13 | Elect Director/Trustee Henry Gabbay | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II | PML | 72200W106 | 12/23/2008 | 1.1 | Elect Trustee R. Peter Sullivan III | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||
| 1.2 | Elect Trustee John C. Maney | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.3 | Elect Trustee Diana L. Taylor | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| Dreyfus Strategic Municipals Fund | LEO | 261932107 | 6/17/2009 | 1.1 | Elect Director David W. Burke | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||
| 1.2 | Elect Director Hans C. Mautner | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.3 | Elect Director Burton N Wallack | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| 1.4 | Elect Director John E. Zuccotti | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| Van Kampen Trust For Investment Grade Municipals | VGM | 920929106 | 6/17/2009 | 1.1 | Elect Trustee Rod Dammeyer | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||
| 1.2 | Elect Trustee Wayne W. Whalen | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| Van Kampen Municipal Opportunity Trust | VMO | 920935103 | 6/17/2009 | 1.1 | Elect Trustee Rod Dammeyer | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||
| 1.2 | Elect Trustee Wayne W. Whalen | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
| Van Kampen Municipal Trust | VKQ | 920919107 | 6/17/2009 | 1.1 | Elect Trustee Rod Dammeyer | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||
| 1.2 | Elect Trustee Wayne W. Whalen | Management | For | Did Not Vote | ||||||||||||
SIGNATURES:
Pursuant to the requirements of 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.
Nuveen Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 3
| By | /s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman | |
| Gifford R. Zimmerman – Chief Administrative Officer | ||
| Date | ||
August 26, 2009