Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines 8-K/A Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No.1)

CURRENT REPORT

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

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): November 10, 2014

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Federally Chartered Corporation	000-51999	42-6000149
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
Skywalk Level, 801 Walnut Street -- Suite 200, Des Moines, Iowa		50309
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 515-281-1000

Not Applicable

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.

On November 12, 2014, the board of directors (the “Board”) of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (the “Bank”) declared that W. Douglas Hile, Steven L. Bumann, Eric A. Hardmeyer, Michelle M. Keeley, and Elsie M. Meeks had been elected to the Board for terms commencing on January 1, 2015, which the Bank reported via Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 13, 2014 (the "Original Form 8-K"). At the time of that filing, the Board committee assignments for 2015 had not been made. The Bank is filing this Form 8-K/A to report Board committee assignments for 2015. This Form 8-K/A amends the Original Form 8-K to disclose the 2015 Board committee assignments.

Board Chairman and Vice Chairman

The Board previously elected Dale E. Oberkfell to serve as Chairman and Eric A. Hardmeyer to serve as Vice Chairman of the Board, each for a two-year term beginning January 1, 2015.

Board Committee Assignments

On January 5, 2015, Chair Oberkfell made, and the Board ratified, the following appointments for all directors for 2015:

Executive and Governance Committee

Dale Oberkfell, Chair

Eric Hardmeyer, Vice Chair

Van Fishback

Chris Grimm

John Kennedy

Ellen Lamale

Paula Meyer

John Robinson

Audit Committee

John Kennedy, Chair

Dale Oberkfell, Vice Chair

Chris Grimm

Doug Hile

Elsie Meeks

Business Operations and Technology Committee

Eric Hardmeyer, Chair

John Rigler, Vice Chair

Steve Bumann

Van Fishback

Teri Keegan

Finance and Planning Committee

Van Fishback, Chair

Teri Keegan, Vice Chair

Michelle Keeley

Paula Meyer

Dale Oberkfell

Human Resources and Compensation Committee

John Robinson, Chair

Paula Meyer, Vice Chair

Michelle Keeley

Ellen Lamale

Joe Stewart

Mission, Member and Housing Committee

Chris Grimm, Chair

Joe Stewart, Vice Chair

John Kennedy

Elsie Meeks

John Robinson

Risk Committee

Ellen Lamale, Chair

Doug Hile, Vice Chair

Steve Bumann

Eric Hardmeyer

John Rigler

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
January 8, 2015	By:	/s/ Steven T. Schuler
		Name: Steven T. Schuler
		Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer