UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 13, 2009
USG Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-8864 | 36-3329400 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
550 West Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois | 60661-3673 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 436-4000
(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:
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
(a) | On May 13, 2009, the Registrant’s Board of Directors amended Article IV, Section I of the Registrants’ By-Laws, which designates the standing committees of the Board, in connection with the Board’s decision to eliminate the Corporate Affairs Committee of the Board and reallocate its responsibilities among the Board and other Board committees. |
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit 3.1 | Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Registrant, dated as of May 13, 2009 |
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.
USG CORPORATION Registrant | ||||
Date: May 19, 2009 | By: | /s/ Stanley L. Ferguson | ||
Stanley L. Ferguson | ||||
Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Exhibit | |
Exhibit 3.1 | Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Registrant, dated as of May 13, 2009 |