form8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  May 24, 2012
 
HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
  
1-32955
  
76-0675953
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

801 Travis Street, Suite 1425
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
713-222-6966
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Richard Howe resigned as a director of Houston American Energy Corp., effective May 24, 2012.  Mr. Howe cited in his resignation health reasons for his resignation.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

    HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP.
Dated:  May 29, 2012
    
 
By:
/s/ James J. Jacobs
   
James J. Jacobs
   
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
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