-----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, GoDzV5gxD/Fex//MOdc33HaZBA1W3X9OLXNGN31vsD3vMZbylpJ5L2+XXW+XOM3j bVJgYjBSA8Gz8j2AWNJO4g== 0000820027-05-000642.txt : 20050802 0000820027-05-000642.hdr.sgml : 20050802 20050802102330 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000820027-05-000642 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050802 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050802 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20050802 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AXP GOVERNMENT INCOME SERIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000764802 IRS NUMBER: 412021315 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-96512 FILM NUMBER: 05990328 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50606 AXP FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: H27/52 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55474 BUSINESS PHONE: 6123722772 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50606 AXP FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: H27/52 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55474 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AXP FEDERAL INCOME FUND INC /MN/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000829 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: IDS FEDERAL INCOME FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 497J 1 govinc-497j.txt AXP GOVERNMENT INCOME SERIES, INC. Aug. 2, 2005 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549-1004 ATTN: Ms. Patsy Mengiste Document Control - EDGAR RE: AXP Government Income Series, Inc. AXP Short Duration U.S. Government Fund AXP U.S. Government Mortgage Fund Post-Effective Amendment No. 41 File No. 2-96512/811-4260 Dear Ms. Mengiste: Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, please accept this letter as certification that the prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information for the above referenced funds do not differ from that contained in the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 41 (Amendment). This Amendment was filed electronically on July 28, 2005. If you have any questions, please contact either me at (612) 671-7981 or Anna Butskaya at (612) 671-4993. Sincerely, /s/ H. Bernt von Ohlen - ----------------------- H. Bernt von Ohlen Vice President and Group Counsel Ameriprise Financial, Inc. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----