SEC Info - El Paso Corp/DE - 8-K

EL PASO CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	1-14365	76-0568816
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

El Paso Building

1001 Louisiana Street

Houston, Texas 77002

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (713) 420-2600

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Item 8.01 Other Information.

El Paso Corporation announces that its Board of Directors, based upon a recommendation of its Governance & Nominating Committee, appointed Mr. Tom Hix as the Chairman of the Audit Committee, effective January 1, 2006. Mr. Hix, a designated audit committee financial expert, has been a member of the Audit Committee and will continue the strong leadership of the Audit Committee following Mr. Braniff’s long and productive three-year tenure as Chairman of the Audit Committee. Mr. Braniff will continue to serve as a member of the Audit Committee.

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.

	EL PASO CORPORATION



	By:	/s/ John R. Sult
		*John R. Sult*
		*Senior Vice President and Controller*
		*(Principal Accounting Officer)*

Dated: December 20, 2005

This 8-K Filing	Date	Other Filings

Filed On / For The Period Ended	12/19/05	10-K
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