UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Ross, James J.
317 Madison Avenue
Suite 1410
New York, NY 10017
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
2/25/2000
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VoiceStream Wireless Corporation (1)
VSTR
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
(X) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other
(specify below)
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
2/25/2000
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
(X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned |
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1. Title of Security |2. Amount of |3. Ownership |4. Nature of Indirect |
| Securities | Form: | Beneficial Ownership |
| Beneficially | Direct(D) or | |
| Owned | Indirect(I) | |
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Common Stock |441,654 |D | |
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Common Stock |256,724 (2) |D | |
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Date Exer- |3.Title and Amount | |4. Conver-|5. Owner- |6. Nature of Indirect |
Security | cisable and | of Underlying | |sion or |ship | Beneficial Ownership |
| Expiration | Securities | |exercise |Form of | |
| Date(Month/ |-----------------------|---------|price of |Deriv- | |
| Day/Year) | |Amount |deri- |ative | |
| Date | Expira- | |or |vative |Security: | |
| Exer- | tion | Title |Number of|Security |Direct(D) or | |
| cisable | Date | |Shares | |Indirect(I) | |
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Stock Option - Right to |Immed. |11/29/200|Common Stock |153,882 |.51 |D | |
Buy | |0 | | | | | |
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Stock Option - Right to |Immed. |11/29/200|Common Stock |491,171 |1.03 |D | |
Buy | |0 | | | | | |
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Explanation of Responses:
1. On February 25, 2000, VoiceStream Wireless Corporation, a Washington
corporation ("VS Washington"),
merged with a wholly-owned subsidiary of VoiceStream Wireless Holding
Corporation, which is a Delaware
corporation that was itself wholly owned by VS Washington, and its shares were
exchanged for shares of
VoiceStream Wireless Holding Corporation on a one for one basis. Immediately
after the transaction, VoiceStream
Wireless Holding Corporation changed its name to VoiceStream Wireless
Corporation ("VS Delaware").
2. Mr. Ross is trustee for the shares which are held for the benefit of his
adult children.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/s/ James Ross
DATE
4/4/2000
