Nuveen Floating Rate Fund N-PX Annual report of proxy voting record

FORM N-PX

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF

REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number 811-09553

Nuveen Floating Rate Fund

(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: July 31

Date of reporting period: June 30, 2009

Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

The Registrant was not operational during the reporting period and accordingly did not vote any proxies.

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 Floating Rate Fund

By	/s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman
	Gifford R. Zimmerman – Chief Administrative Officer
Date

April 22, 2010