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 4, 2020

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.)
909 Locust St. Des Moines, Iowa		50309
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

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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 9, 2020, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (the “Bank”) declared that Jon M. Jones, James W. Hunt, Ruth B. Bennett and Carol K. Nelson had been elected to the Bank’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) for terms commencing on January 1, 2021, which the Bank reported via Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2020 (the "Original Form 8-K"). At the time of that filing, the Board committee assignments for 2021 had not been made. The Bank is filing this Form 8-K/A to report Board committee assignments for 2021.

Board Committee Assignments

On December 10, 2020 the Board approved the following 2021 committee appointments for all directors:

Executive and Governance Committee	Regulatory Committee
James Livingston, Chair	Christine Camp, Chair
Ellen Lamale, Vice Chair	Chris Grimm, Vice Chair
Ruth Bennett	Karl Bollingberg
Steve Bumann	Teresa Keegan
Christine Camp	Ellen Lamale
David Ferries	James Livingston
Amy Johnson	Lauren MacVay
Michelle Keeley	Michael McGowan
John Klebba	Jason Meyerhoeffer
Elsie Meeks	Cynthia Parker
Business Operations and Technology Committee	Risk and Compliance Committee
Amy Johnson, Chair	John Klebba, Chair
Michael McGowan, Vice Chair	Karl Bollingberg, Vice Chair
Karl Bollingberg	Jon Jones
Chris Grimm	Ellen Lamale
Lauren MacVay	Michael McGowan
Jason Meyerhoeffer
Carol Nelson
Housing and Community Investment Committee	Member Committee
Elsie Meeks, Chair	David Ferries, Chair
Christine Camp, Vice Chair	Lauren MacVay, Vice Chair
Ruth Bennett	Chris Grimm
Cleon Butterfield	Joe Kesler
Amy Johnson	Carol Nelson

Human Resources and Compensation Committee	Audit Committee
Michelle Keeley, Chair	Ruth Bennett, Chair
Cynthia Parker, Vice Chair	Teresa Keegan, Vice Chair
Steve Bumann	Cleon Butterfield
James Hunt	Christine Camp
Jon Jones	David Ferries
Joe Kesler	John Klebba
	Elsie Meeks
Finance Committee
Steve Bumann, Chair
Jason Meyerhoeffer, Vice Chair
James Hunt
Teresa Keegan
Michelle Keeley
Cynthia Parker

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.

	Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
December 15, 2020	By:	/s/ Aaron B. Lee
		Name: Aaron B. Lee
		Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary