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 Corporation000-5199942-6000149
(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)
   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 515-412-2100
 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 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 CommitteeRegulatory Committee
James Livingston, ChairChristine Camp, Chair
Ellen Lamale, Vice ChairChris Grimm, Vice Chair
Ruth BennettKarl Bollingberg
Steve BumannTeresa Keegan
Christine CampEllen Lamale
David FerriesJames Livingston
Amy JohnsonLauren MacVay
Michelle KeeleyMichael McGowan
John KlebbaJason Meyerhoeffer
Elsie MeeksCynthia Parker
Business Operations and Technology CommitteeRisk and Compliance Committee
Amy Johnson, ChairJohn Klebba, Chair
Michael McGowan, Vice ChairKarl Bollingberg, Vice Chair
Karl BollingbergJon Jones
Chris GrimmEllen Lamale
Lauren MacVayMichael McGowan
Jason Meyerhoeffer
Carol Nelson
Housing and Community Investment CommitteeMember Committee
Elsie Meeks, ChairDavid Ferries, Chair
Christine Camp, Vice ChairLauren MacVay, Vice Chair
Ruth BennettChris Grimm
Cleon ButterfieldJoe Kesler
Amy JohnsonCarol Nelson





Human Resources and Compensation CommitteeAudit Committee
Michelle Keeley, ChairRuth Bennett, Chair
Cynthia Parker, Vice ChairTeresa Keegan, Vice Chair
Steve BumannCleon Butterfield
James HuntChristine Camp
Jon JonesDavid Ferries
Joe KeslerJohn 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