Benefits and services provided to former Members of the House of Representatives

(a) Benefits and services described The House of Representatives may not make any of the following benefits and services available to an individual who becomes a former Member of the House (except to the extent such benefits and services are made available to members of the public): (1) Access to the Hall of the House. (2) Access to athletic facilities and other facilities available for the use of Members of the House. (3) Access to the Members’ Dining Room located in the House of Representatives wing of the United States Capitol. (4) Access to parking spaces. (5) Access to material from the House document room. (6) Use of the collections in the House Legislative Resource Center without borrowing privileges. (b) Waiver authority (1) Authority to waive elimination of benefit or service The Speaker and the minority leader of the House of Representatives may jointly, on a case-by-case basis, grant a waiver of subsection (a) with respect to a former Member of the House and a benefit or service described in such subsection. (2) Publication in Congressional Record If the Speaker and the minority leader jointly grant a waiver under paragraph (1) to make a benefit or service available to a former Member, the Speaker and minority leader shall, not later than 24 hours after the waiver is granted, cause to have published in the Congressional Record a statement identifying the former Member and the benefit or service involved.