FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 4, 2004 (November 3, 2004)

Rockwell Automation, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

1-12383
(Commission
File Number)

25-1797617
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1400
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(414) 212-5299
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 5.03.

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On November 3, 2004, Registrant’s Board of Directors approved amendments to Registrant’s By-Laws, including an amendment making the Chairman of the Board a non-officer position.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)	Exhibit
	3.1	Amendments to By-Laws
	3.2	By-Laws of Registrant, as amended

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. (Registrant)
	By	/s/ Douglas M. Hagerman

		Douglas M. Hagerman Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: November 4, 2004

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
3.1	Amendments to By-Laws
3.2	By-Laws of Registrant, as amended

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