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ITEM 77M: Mergers

Van Kampen Municipal Trust ("Acquiring Fund")

            On   August  12,  2005,  at  a  Special  Meeting   of
Shareholders of Van Kampen Investment Grade Municipal Trust  (the
"Target  Fund"),  shareholders of the  Target  Fund  approved  an
Agreement   and   Plan  of  Reorganization  (the  "Reorganization
Agreement")  between  the Acquiring Fund  and  the  Target  Fund,
pursuant  to which substantially all of the assets of the  Target
Fund  would  be  combined with those of the  Acquiring  Fund  and
shareholders  of  the  Target Fund would receive  shares  of  the
Acquiring Fund with a value equal to the value of their  holdings
in  the  Target  Fund (the "Reorganization"). The  Reorganization
Agreement  was unanimously approved by the Board of  Trustees  on
February 3, 2005.

           On  August  26, 2005, the Reorganization  between  the
Target Fund and the Acquiring Fund was completed according to the
terms set forth in the Reorganization Agreement.

VKQ
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