== related provisions == [[https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/articles/article-i#article-section-6|U.S. Const. art I, ยง 6]] ("No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time")