I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5845 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 16, 2018 Mr. Thompson of Mississippi (for himself, Ms. Fudge , Mr. McEachin , Mr. Clyburn , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Mrs. Beatty , Mrs. Demings , Ms. Kelly of Illinois , Ms. Adams , Ms. Bass , Mrs. Lawrence , Mr. Hastings , Ms. Blunt Rochester , Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mr. Bishop of Georgia , Mr. Evans , Mr. Cummings , Mr. Cleaver , Mr. Payne , Ms. Lee , Mr. Clay , Ms. Wilson of Florida , and Mr. Al Green of Texas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committees on Rules , and Ethics , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To prohibit Members of the House of Representatives from using their congressional offices for personal overnight accommodations and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for living expenses incurred by Members of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.