Exhibit 99.906.CERT
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 AS ADOPTED
PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Jean Bernhard Buttner, Chairman and President of the Value Line U.S. Government Securities Fund, Inc. (the “Registrant”), certify that:
1. | The periodic report on Form N-CSR of the Registrant for the period ended 2/29/08 (the “Form N-CSR”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and |
2. | The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
Date: | April 29, 2008 |
| By: /s/ Jean Bernhard Buttner |
| Jean Bernhard Buttner |
| Chairman and President |
| Value Line U.S. Government Securities Fund, Inc. |
Exhibit 99.906.CERT
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 AS ADOPTED
PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Stephen R. Anastasio, Treasurer of the Value Line U.S. Government Securities Fund, Inc. (the “Registrant”), certify that:
1. | The periodic report on Form N-CSR of the Registrant for the period ended 2/29/08 (the “Form N-CSR”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and |
2. | The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
Date: | April 29, 2008 |
| By: /s/ Stephen R. Anastasio |
| Stephen R. Anastasio |
| Treasurer |
| Value Line U.S. Government Securities Fund, Inc. |