***MEDIA ADVISORY*** TOMORROW: House-Senate Joint Conference Committee on K-12 Education to Hold First Meeting

***MEDIA ADVISORY*** TOMORROW: House-Senate Joint Conference Committee on K-12 Education to Hold First Meeting

The following was published by the House Committee on Education and Labor on Nov. 17, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

On Wednesday, November 18th, at 2:30 p.m., a House and Senate conference committee to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act will hold its first meeting in HVC-201 of the Capitol Visitor Center. At the first meeting, members of the conference committee are expected to deliver opening statements.

WHAT: Meeting of a House-Senate joint conference committee on K-12 education

WHEN: Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 2:30 p.m.

WHERE: HVC-201 of the Capitol Visitor Center

Earlier today, the House approved a motion to go to conference with the Senate on separate proposals to reauthorize K-12 education law. Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) also appointed earlier today the House Republican members who will serve on the joint conference committee.

Source: House Committee on Education and Labor