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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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): October 17, 2006

U.S. BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1-6880
(Commission File Number)

     
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  41-0255900
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

800 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(651) 466-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(not applicable)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

     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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 Under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
SIGNATURES
PRESS RELEASE DATED 10/17/06


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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

     On October 17, 2006, U.S. Bancorp (the “Company”) issued a press release discussing quarter ended September 30, 2006 results. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. The information included in the press release is considered to be “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The press release contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company and includes a cautionary statement identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits.

     99.1 Press Release issued by U.S. Bancorp on October 17, 2006, deemed “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

SIGNATURES

     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.

   
  U.S. BANCORP
   
  By /s/ Terrance R. Dolan

Terrance R. Dolan
Executive Vice President and
Controller

     DATE: October 17, 2006