U S WEST FINANCING II

Form for the registration / listing of a class of securities on a national securities exchange pursuant to Section 12(b)

Form for the registration / listing of a class of securities on a national securities exchange pursuant to Section 12(b)

Post-effective amendment to a registration statement that is not immediately effective upon filing

Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5)

A new registration statement filed under Rule 462(b) to add securities to a prior related effective registration statement filed on Form S-3

Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5)