FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BRAMBLE FRANK P
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ [BAC] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
100 NORTH TRYON STREET, NC1-007-23-02		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2006
(Street)

CHARLOTTE 28255		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/01/2006   A(1)   82,034 A $ 0 (1) 82,034 D  
Common Stock 01/01/2006   A(2)   822 A $ 46.15 86,680 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option, Right to Buy $ 34.90 01/01/2006   A   58,980     (3) 01/07/2013 Common Stock 58,980 $ 34.90 58,980 (4) D  
Option, Right to Buy $ 31.25 01/01/2006   A   58,980     (3) 09/03/2012 Common Stock 58,980 $ 31.25 58,980 (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
BRAMBLE FRANK P
100 NORTH TRYON STREET
NC1-007-23-02
CHARLOTTE 28255		   X      

Signatures

 Frank P. Bramble/Roger C. Mcclary POA   01/04/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Received in exchange for common stock of MBNA Corporation at an exchange rate of .5009 of a share of Bank of America and $4.125 in cash for each share of MBNA Corporation in connection with the merger of MBNA into Bank of America on January 1, 2006. On last business day preceding the effective date of the merger, the closing price of MBNA's common stock was $27.15 per share, and the closing price of Bank of America's common stock was $46.15 per share.
(2) Shares represent payment of a portion of the annual retainer and an additional award of restricted shares under the Bank of America Corporation Directors' Stock Plan in transactions exempt under Rule 16b-3.
(3) This option fully vested on the effective date of the merger of MBNA Corporation into Bank of America Corporation.
(4) Received in exchange for options to acquire MBNA Corporation at an exchange ratio which is the sum of (a) .5009 and (b) $4.125 divided by the average closing price of Bank of America common stock over the five trading days immediately prior to the effective date of the merger on January 1, 2006.The exercise price per share of Bank of America stock issuable upon exercise of these options is equal to the exercise price per share of MBNA common stock at which such MBNA option was exercisable immediately prior to the effective date of the merger divided by the exchange ratio. On the last business day immediately preceding the effective date of the merger the closing price of MBNA common stock was $27.15 per share and the closing price of Bank of America common stock was $46.15 per share.

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