SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C. 20549-1004





                                    FORM 8-K
                    CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OF
                            THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



          Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported) March 6, 2000
                                  -------------




                           GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
              -----------------------------------------------------
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




      STATE OF DELAWARE                 1-143                 38-0572515
----------------------------   -----------------------    -------------------
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
 of incorporation)                                         Identification No.)




300 Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan                    48265-3000
--------------------------------------------                 ----------
  (Address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)







Registrant's telephone number, including area code       (313) 556-5000
                                                         --------------

















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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS

      (c)  Exhibit

      Exhibit 3(ii) By-Laws, as amended on March 6, 2000,  reflecting  amendment
      to Section 3.6 of Article III, as described below:

      Section                       Amendment
      -------                       ---------

      3.6 Audit Committee           THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS HAS  ADOPTED  AND
                                    APPROVED  A FORMAL  WRITTEN CHARTER FOR THE
                                    AUDIT  COMMITTEE.   The  board of directors
                                    shall  select  the  members  of  the  audit
                                    committee and shall designate the chairman
                                    of the committee.  The members of the audit
                                    committee  shall  not  be  eligible  to
                                    participate  in  any incentive compensation
                                    plan for  employees of the  corporation  or
                                    any of its subsidiaries.  ThE Committee WILL
                                    RECOMMEND  TO  THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS
                                    SELECTION  of  accountants  for  the ensuing
                                    calendar  yeaR  In  advance  of  the  annual
                                    meeting  of  stockholders.   THE  BOARD  OF
                                    DIRECTORS, IF  IN  AGREEMENT  WITH  THE
                                    RECOMMENDATION, WILL  SUBMIT IT  to  the
                                    stockholders  for  ratification or rejection
                                    at such meeting.  The audit  committee shall
                                    have and may exercise such powers, authority
                                    and  responsibilities  as  are  normally
                                    incident  to  the  functions  of  an  audit
                                    committee WHICH  ARE DETAILED IN THE CHARTER
                                    or  as  may  be  determined by the  board of
                                    directors.


                                    SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.


                                            GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
                                            --------------------------
                                                    (Registrant)
Date    March 22, 2000
        -----------------
                                       By
                                            s/Peter R. Bible
                                            -------------------------------
                                            (Peter R. Bible,
                                             Chief Accounting Officer)














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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C. 20549-1004

                                    FORM 8-K
                    CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OF
                            THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

          Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported) March 6, 2000
                                  -------------

                           GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
              -----------------------------------------------------
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

      STATE OF DELAWARE                 1-143                 38-0572515
----------------------------   -----------------------    -------------------
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
 of incorporation)                                         Identification No.)

300 Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan                    48265-3000
--------------------------------------------                 ----------
  (Address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code       (313) 556-5000
                                                         --------------

                                      - 1 -

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS

      (c)  Exhibit

      Exhibit 3(ii) By-Laws, as amended on March 6, 2000,  reflecting  amendment
      to Section 3.6 of Article III, as described below:

      Section                       Amendment
      -------                       ---------

      3.6 Audit Committee           THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS HAS  ADOPTED  AND
                                    APPROVED  A FORMAL  WRITTEN CHARTER FOR THE
                                    AUDIT  COMMITTEE.   The  board of directors
                                    shall  select  the  members  of  the  audit
                                    committee and shall designate the chairman
                                    of the committee.  The members of the audit
                                    committee  shall  not  be  eligible  to
                                    participate  in  any incentive compensation
                                    plan for  employees of the  corporation  or
                                    any of its subsidiaries.  ThE Committee WILL
                                    RECOMMEND  TO  THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS
                                    SELECTION  of  accountants  for  the ensuing
                                    calendar  yeaR  In  advance  of  the  annual
                                    meeting  of  stockholders.   THE  BOARD  OF
                                    DIRECTORS, IF  IN  AGREEMENT  WITH  THE
                                    RECOMMENDATION, WILL  SUBMIT IT  to  the
                                    stockholders  for  ratification or rejection
                                    at such meeting.  The audit  committee shall
                                    have and may exercise such powers, authority
                                    and  responsibilities  as  are  normally
                                    incident  to  the  functions  of  an  audit
                                    committee WHICH  ARE DETAILED IN THE CHARTER
                                    or  as  may  be  determined by the  board of
                                    directors.

                                    SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

                                            GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
                                            --------------------------
                                                    (Registrant)
Date    March 22, 2000
        -----------------
                                       By
                                            s/Peter R. Bible
                                            -------------------------------
                                            (Peter R. Bible,
                                             Chief Accounting Officer)

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