Today --

• The Senate is considering S. 3254, the Defense Authorization bill.
• At 12:30 PM, the Senate will recess until 2:15 PM for the weekly caucus lunches.
• Majority Leader Reid hopes to begin consideration of the Disability Treaty this afternoon.

Update (2:58 p.m.):

• The Senate is considering Treaty Doc. 112-7, the Conventions on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.