; and (ii) shall be provided to Congress prior to making such a determination (except that in the case of an urgent national security requirement, such certification may be provided to Congress up to 7 days after it is made). (C) Knowing or willful noncompliance (i) Determination In any case in which the head of an executive agency makes a determination under subparagraph (A), the head of the executive agency shall determine whether or not the noncompliance was knowing and willful. (ii) Not knowing or willful noncompliance If the head of the executive agency determines that the noncompliance was not knowing or willful, the head of the executive agency shall ensure that the contractor or subcontractor responsible for the noncompliance develops and implements an effective plan to ensure future compliance. (iii) Knowing or willful noncompliance If the head of the executive agency determines that the noncompliance was knowing or willful, the head of the executive agency shall— (I) require the development and implementation of a plan to ensure future compliance; and (II) consider suspending or debarring the contractor or subcontractor until such time as the contractor or subcontractor has effectively addressed the issues that lead to such noncompliance. (11) Specialty metal defined In this subsection, the term specialty metal means any of the following: (A) Steel— (i) with a maximum alloy content exceeding one or more of the following limits: manganese, 1.65 percent; silicon, 0.60 percent; or copper, 0.60 percent