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<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">UNITED STATES</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Washington, D.C. 20549</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">FORM 8-K</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><P ALIGN="CENTER">CURRENT REPORT</B></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</B>   January 24, 2008</FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTA</B></FONT></TD>
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<FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Federally chartered corporation</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">000-51845</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">56-6000442</B></FONT></TD>
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<FONT SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(State or Other Jurisdiction<BR>
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<FONT SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Commission File Number)</FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">1475 Peachtree Street, NE</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Atlanta, GA 30309</B></FONT></TD>
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<FONT SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Address of principal executive offices)</FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">(404) 888-8000</B></FONT></TD>
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<FONT SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)</FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Not Applicable</B></FONT></TD>
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<FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)</FONT></TD>
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<FONT SIZE=2><P>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):</P></FONT>
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</FONT><FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.</P>
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<P>On January 24, 2008, the Bank's board of directors approved and adopted amendments to Articles IV and V of the Bank's bylaws. </P>
<P>Article IV, Section 1 of the Bank's bylaws regarding the Executive Committee of the board was revised to add a provision permitting the Chairman to appoint directors to the Executive Committee, in addition to those members of the Executive Committee specified in the bylaws, which includes the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the board, as well as the chairman of each of the other board committees.   </P>
<P>Article V, Section 2 of the bylaws regarding resignations, removal and vacancies of Bank officers was revised to permit the President, in addition to the board, to remove any officer of the Bank.  Previously, the bylaws provided that the President could remove any officer appointed by him.  In addition, this section of the bylaws was revised to clarify that the Director of Internal Audit may be removed only with the approval of the Audit Committee.    </P>
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<FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>The descriptions of the changes of the revised and restated bylaws contained in this report are qualified in </FONT>t<FONT FACE="Garamond">heir entirety by reference to the full text of the prior bylaws, a copy of which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 27, 2006, as Exhibit 3.2 to the Bank's Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference, and by the revised and restated bylaws, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.2 and incorporated herein by reference.</P>
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<B><FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.</P>
</B></FONT><P> (d) <I>Exhibits.</I> </P>
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<P>Bylaws of Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, as Revised and Restated on January 24, 2008. </TD>
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<B><FONT FACE="Garamond" SIZE=4><P ALIGN="CENTER">SIGNATURES</P>
</B></FONT><FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>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.</P>
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<B><FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta</B></FONT></TD>
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<FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>Date:  January 29, 2008</FONT></TD>
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<FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>By: <U>__/s/ Jill Spencer</U>______________</FONT></TD>
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<FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>Jill Spencer</FONT></TD>
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<FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>Executive Vice President, </FONT></TD>
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<FONT FACE="Garamond"><P>   and Corporate Secretary</FONT></TD>
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EFFECTIVE AUGUST 23RD, 2004
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)
January 24, 2008
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[]
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On January 24, 2008, the Bank's board of directors approved and adopted amendments to Articles IV and V of the Bank's bylaws.
Article IV, Section 1 of the Bank's bylaws regarding the Executive Committee of the board was revised to add a provision permitting the Chairman to appoint directors to the Executive Committee, in addition to those members of the Executive Committee specified in the bylaws, which includes the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the board, as well as the chairman of each of the other board committees.
Article V, Section 2 of the bylaws regarding resignations, removal and vacancies of Bank officers was revised to permit the President, in addition to the board, to remove any officer of the Bank.  Previously, the bylaws provided that the President could remove any officer appointed by him.  In addition, this section of the bylaws was revised to clarify that the Director of Internal Audit may be removed only with the approval of the Audit Committee.
The descriptions of the changes of the revised and restated bylaws contained in this report are qualified in
t
heir entirety by reference to the full text of the prior bylaws, a copy of which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 27, 2006, as Exhibit 3.2 to the Bank's Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference, and by the revised and restated bylaws, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
3.2
Bylaws of Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, as Revised and Restated on January 24, 2008.
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:  January 29, 2008
By:
__/s/ Jill Spencer
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Jill Spencer
Executive Vice President,
Chief Operating Officer
and Corporate Secretary