UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 24, 2017
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FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Federally chartered corporation
000-51845
56-6000442
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
1475 Peachtree Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(404) 888-8000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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.

This current report on Form 8-K/A amends the report on Form 8-K filed on September 28, 2017 by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (the “Bank”) to announce that, on September 24, 2017, the Governance and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Bank declared elected Robert L. Strickland, Jr. to serve on the Board as a public interest independent director. As previously reported by the Bank in its report on Form 8-K filed on August 21, 2017, member directors Brian E. Argrett and Travis “Tra” Cosby, III were deemed elected to the Board on August 21, 2017 without further action pursuant to applicable Federal Housing Finance Agency regulations. On December 9, 2017, the Bank made 2018 Board committee assignments for these directors as follows:

Director            Committee Assignments
Brian E. Argrett        Enterprise Risk and Operations (Vice Chair)
Audit
Executive
Finance

Travis "Tra" Cosby, III    Audit (Chair)
Enterprise Risk and Operations
Executive
Finance

Robert L. Strickland, Jr.    Housing and Community Investment (Chair)
Governance and Compensation (Vice Chair)
Credit and Member Services
Executive
                
                


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.


 
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
 
 
Date: December 14, 2017
By:/s/Reginald T. O'Shields 
 
 
By: Reginald T. O'Shields
Senior Vice President and General Counsel