-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, G0Y0UvxotWdlYGpWRD/9fPTeImRj6eNG7pWSu5mOyG3aFkLNSt8mXUPmsvV419Ih Sw6iNkzPNnc8K2Qtr3oA2Q== 0000036104-06-000136.txt : 20060725 0000036104-06-000136.hdr.sgml : 20060725 20060725105451 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000036104-06-000136 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060724 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060725 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060725 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: US BANCORP \DE\ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000036104 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 410255900 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: U.S.BANCORP STREET 2: 800 NICOLLET MALL CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55402 BUSINESS PHONE: (651)466-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: U.S.BANCORP STREET 2: 800 NICOLLET MALL CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55402 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANK SYSTEM INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANK STOCK CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720317 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Payne Richard B JR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001288880 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06880 FILM NUMBER: 06978043 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 216-222-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NATIONAL CITY CORPORATION STREET 2: 1900 E. 9TH STREET CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114 3 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0202 3 2006-07-24 0 0000036104 US BANCORP \DE\ USB 0001288880 Payne Richard B JR U.S. BANCORP 800 NICOLLET MALL MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 0 1 0 0 Vice Chairman No securities are beneficially owned. 0 D Lee R. Mitau for Richard B. Payne, Jr. 2006-07-25 EX-24 2 attach_2.htm 
POWER OF ATTORNEY



 This statement confirms that I have authorized and

designated Lee R. Mitau and Laura F. Bednarski, and each

of them, as my attorney-in-fact to

execute and file on my behalf all Forms 3, 4 and 5

(including any amendments) that I may be required to file

with the Securities and Exchange Commission as a result

of my ownership of or transactions in securities of

U.S. Bancorp.  Their authority under Statement shall

continue until I am no longer required to file Forms 4

and 5 with regard to my ownership of or transactions in

securities of U.S. Bancorp, unless I revoke it earlier

writing.  I acknowledge that they are not assuming any of

my responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934.





Dated:  7/24/06





    /s/Richard B. Payne, Jr.

    Signature



    Richard B. Payne, Jr.

    Printed Name
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