FEDERATED ADJUSTABLE RATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND,INC.
Federated Investors Funds
5800 Corporate Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000
May 1, 2000
EDGAR Operations Branch
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
450 Fifth Street, Northwest
Washington, DC 20549
RE: FEDERATED ADJUSTABLE RATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND, INC.
(the "Corporation")
1933 Act File No. 33-41004
1940 ACT FILE NO. 811-6307
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, the above-named
Corporation hereby certifies that the definitive forms of prospectus and
statement of additional information dated April 30, 2000, that would have been
filed under Rule 497(c), do not differ from the forms of prospectus and
statement of additional information contained in the most recent registration
statement for the Corporation. This registration statement was electronically
filed under Rule 485(b) as Post-Effective Amendment No. 16 on April 25, 2000.
If you have any questions regarding this certification, please call me at
(412) 288-8160.
Very truly yours,
/s/ C. Grant Anderson
C. Grant Anderson
Assistant Secretary