; (4) 2 members shall be appointed by the senior member of the Senate leadership of the Republican Party; (5) 2 members shall be appointed by the senior member of the leadership of the House of Representatives of the Republican Party; and (6) 2 members shall be appointed by the senior member of the leadership of the House of Representatives of the Democratic Party. (b) Qualifications (1) Political party affiliation Not more than 5 members of the Commission shall be from the same political party. (2) Nongovernmental appointees An individual appointed to the Commission shall not— (A) be an officer or employee of the Federal Government or any State, local, Tribal, or territorial government