; and (B) if a covered contractor violates a requirement under the ethics and conflicts of interest regulations, the Director may impose or pursue sanctions, which may include— (i) termination of the covered contract; (ii) debarment of the covered contractor for Federal Government contracting or otherwise disqualifying the covered contractor from receiving Federal contracts; (iii) requiring the covered contractor to remove 1 or more employees of the covered contractor from the performance of the covered contract; (iv) requiring the covered contractor to terminate a subcontract; (v) suspension of payments under the covered contract until the covered contractor has taken appropriate remedial action; (vi) loss of award fee, consistent with the award fee plan, for the performance period during which the Director determines the covered contractor violated the requirement; (vii) declining to exercise available options under the covered contract