1 ================================================================================ 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): April 20, 2001 1-6880 ------------------------ (Commission File Number) U.S. BANCORP ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 41-0255900 ------------------------ ---------------------- (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) U.S. Bank Place 601 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-4302 ---------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Registrant's principal executive office) (612) 973-1111 ------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number) ================================================================================ 2 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS (a) Financial statements of businesses acquired. Not applicable. (b) Pro forma financial information. Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith: Exhibit Number Title -------------- ----- 23.1 Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP regarding the consolidated financial statements of U.S. Bancorp included in the Current Report on Form 8-K dated April 17, 2001 filed by U.S. Bancorp. 3 SIGNATURES 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, thereunto duly authorized. U.S. BANCORP By: /s/ Terrance R. Dolan ------------------------------------- Name: Terrance R. Dolan Title: Senior Vice President and Controller Date: April 20, 2001 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 23.1 Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP regarding the consolidated financial statements of U.S. Bancorp included in the Current Report on Form 8-K dated April 17, 2001 filed by U.S. Bancorp.