to an alleged violation of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995, as provided in section 408 of such Act, the Office may not provide assistance under this section to the employee with respect to investigations or proceedings under such Act in connection with such alleged violation at any time after the employee files such action. (d) Director (1) Appointment The Office shall be headed by a Director who shall be appointed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives. (2) Qualifications