ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.

         By action dated May 27, 2004, a Committee previously appointed by the Board of Directors of the Registrant, approved the public offering of an aggregate principal amount of $750,000,000 of the Registrant's 5 3/8% Senior Notes, due June 2014 (the "Notes"), to various underwriters (the "Underwriters") and otherwise established the terms and conditions of the Notes and the sale thereof. The resolutions of the Committee with respect to the Notes are included as a part of Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

        On May 27, 2004, the Registrant entered into an underwriting agreement with the various Underwriters (the "Underwriting Agreement") for the Notes. The terms of the offering and the Notes are described in the Registrant's Prospectus dated April 14, 2004 constituting a part of the Registration Statement (hereinafter described), as supplemented by a final Global Prospectus Supplement dated May 27, 2004. The Underwriting Agreement is included as Exhibit 1.1 hereto.

        The Notes were issued pursuant to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3, Registration No. 333-112708, as amended ("Registration No. 333-112708"), on a delayed basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Registration No. 333-112708 registered up to $30,000,000,000 aggregate initial offering price of the Registrant's unsecured debt securities (either senior or subordinated), warrants, units and shares of its preferred stock, including depositary shares, and common stock.
 
 

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed herewith:
 

EXHIBIT NO.	DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
1.1	Underwriting Agreement dated May 27, 2004 with respect to the offering of the 5 3/8% Senior Notes, due June 2014
4.1	Form of 5 3/8% Senior Note, due June 2014
5.1	Form of Opinion of Helms Mulliss & Wicker, PLLC, regarding legality of the 5 3/8% Senior Notes, due June 2014
99.1	Resolutions dated May 27, 2004 of a Committee appointed by the Board of Directors with respect to the terms of the offering of the 5 3/8% Senior Notes, due June 2014
99.2	News Release disseminated on May 27, 2004 regarding the sale of the 5 3/8% Senior Notes, due June 2014

         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.

                                                                      BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION

                                                                      By: /s/ TERESA M. BRENNER
                                                                                 TERESA M. BRENNER
                                                                                 Associate General Counsel

Dated: June 8, 2004