ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN VARIABLE PRODUCTS SERIES FUND, INC.

                      ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT

          AllianceBernstein Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.,
a Maryland corporation having its principal office in Maryland in
Baltimore City, Maryland (hereinafter called the "Corporation"),
certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of
Maryland that:

          FIRST: The charter of the Corporation is hereby amended
by changing the designation of the Corporation's Portfolio to the
designation listed below:

Designation                            New Designation
-----------                            ---------------
AllianceBernstein Quasar               AllianceBernstein Small Cap
   Portfolio                             Growth Portfolio

          SECOND: The amendment to the charter of the Corporation
as herein set forth was approved by a majority of the entire
Board of Directors of the Corporation. The charter amendment is
limited to changes expressly permitted by Section 2-605 of the
Maryland General Corporation Law to be made without action by the
stockholders of the Corporation. The Corporation is registered as
an open-end investment company under the Investment Company Act
of 1940.

          THIRD: This amendment to the charter of the Corporation
will be effective on May 3, 2004, as permitted by Section 2-610.1
of the Maryland General Corporation Law.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, AllianceBernstein Variable Products
Series Fund, Inc., has caused these Articles of Amendment to be
executed in its name and on its behalf by Marc O. Mayer,
President of the Corporation, and witnessed by Andrew L. Gangolf,
the Assistant Secretary of the Corporation, this 7th day of
April, 2004. The undersigned President of the Corporation
acknowledges these Articles of Amendment to be the corporate act
of the Corporation and states that to the best of his knowledge,
information and belief, the matters and facts set forth in these
Articles with respect to the authorization and approval of the
amendment of the Corporation's charter are true in all material
respects, and that this statement is made under the penalties of
perjury.





                               ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN VARIABLE
                               PRODUCTS SERIES FUND, INC.


                               By: /s/ Marc O. Mayer
                                   -----------------
                                       Marc O. Mayer
                                       President

WITNESS:

/s/ Andrew L. Gangolf
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Andrew L. Gangolf
Assistant Secretary



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