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):June 4, 2010
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Freddie Mac
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Federally chartered
corporation | | 000-53330 | | 52-0904874 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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8200 Jones Branch Drive
McLean, Virginia | | 22102 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(703) 903-2000
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if theForm 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (seeGeneral Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On June 4, 2010, the Board of Directors of Freddie Mac (formally known as the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) adopted amendments to the company’s Bylaws, effective July 1, 2010. The amendments were made primarily to revise the notice provisions of the Bylaws (Sections 3.3(c), 4.9(a) and 7.1) to conform to changes in the notice provisions in the Virginia Stock Corporation Act that will become effective on July 1, 2010.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is being filed as part of this Report onForm 8-K:
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Exhibit Number | | Description of Exhibit |
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| 3.1 | | Bylaws of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, as amended and restated July 1, 2010 |
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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.
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| | | FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| | | By: | | /s/ John R. Dye |
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| | | | | John R. Dye |
| | | | | Senior Vice President — Principal Deputy General
Counsel, Corporate Affairs |
Date: June 7, 2010
