planned, or are undergoing implementation 
and associated costs. 
SEC. 3. SHARING SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT TO OBSTRUCT 
TRAVEL 
BY 
TERRORISTS 
AND 
FOREIGN 
FIGHTERS. 
(a) BORDER SECURITY
AND COUNTERTERRORISM 
SCREENING TOOLS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subsection (d), 
the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Sec-
retary of State shall accelerate the provision of ap-
propriate versions of the following systems to foreign 
governments: 
(A) U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s 
Automated Targeting System—Global. 
(B) The Department of State’s Personal 
Identification Secure Comparison and Evalua-
tion System. 
(2) PRIORITIZATION.—The Secretary of Home-
land Security and the Secretary of State shall co-
ordinate to prioritize the provision of the systems 
specified in paragraph (1) to countries determined to 
be high-risk and medium-risk in the foreign partner 
engagement plan required under section 2. 
(b) EQUIPMENT TRANSFER.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraphs (2) 
and (3), the Secretary of Homeland Security, in con-
sultation with the Secretary of State, is authorized 
to provide, with or without reimbursement, excess 
nonlethal equipment and supplies owned by the De-
partment of Homeland Security to a foreign govern-
ment. 
(2) DETERMINATION.—The Secretary of Home-
land Security is authorized to provide equipment and 
supplies pursuant to paragraph (1) if the Secretary 
determines that the provision of such equipment and 
supplies would— 
(A) further the homeland security interests 
of the United States; or 
(B) enhance the recipient government’s ca-
pacity to— 
(i) mitigate the risk or threat of ter-
rorism, infectious disease, or natural dis-
aster; 
(ii) protect and expedite lawful trade 
and travel; or 
(iii) 
enforce 
intellectual 
property 
rights. 
(3) LIMITATION ON TRANSFER.—The Secretary 
of Homeland Security may not— 
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(A) provide any equipment or supplies that 
are designated as items on the United States 
Munitions List pursuant to section 38 of the 
Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778); or 
(B) provide any vessel or aircraft pursuant 
to this subsection. 
(4) RELATED TRAINING.—In conjunction with a 
provision of equipment or supplies pursuant to para-
graph (1), the Secretary of Homeland Security may 
provide such equipment-related or supplies-related 
training and assistance as the Secretary determines 
to be necessary. 
(5) MAINTENANCE
OF
TRANSFERRED
EQUIP-
MENT.—The Secretary of Homeland Security may 
provide for the maintenance of transferred equip-
ment or supplies through service contracts or other 
means, with or without reimbursement, as the Sec-
retary determines appropriate. 
(6) REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES.—The Sec-
retary of Homeland Security is authorized to collect 
payment from the recipient government for the pro-
vision of training, shipping costs, supporting mate-
rials, maintenance, supplies, or other assistance in 
support of provided equipment or supplies under this 
subsection. 
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(7) RECEIPTS CREDITED AS OFFSETTING COL-
LECTIONS.—Notwithstanding section 3302 of title 
31, any amount collected under this subsection— 
(A) shall be credited as offsetting collec-
tions to the account that finances the activities 
and services for which the payment is received; 
and 
(B) shall remain available until expended 
for the purpose of providing for the security in-
terests of the homeland. 
(8) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this 
subsection may be construed as affecting, aug-
menting, or diminishing the authority of the Sec-
retary of State. 
(9) DEFINITION.—For the purposes of this sec-
tion, the term ‘‘excess nonlethal equipment and sup-
plies’’ means equipment and supplies the Secretary 
of Homeland Security has determined is either not 
required for United States domestic operations, or 
would be more effective to homeland security if de-
ployed for use outside of the United States. 
(c) NOTIFICATION TO CONGRESS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 15 days be-
fore providing any systems or equipment or supplies 
under this section, the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
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rity and Secretary of State shall provide notification 
to the appropriate congressional committees of such 
provision. 
(2) CONTENTS.—A notification required under 
paragraph (1) shall include the following: 
(A) The specific vulnerability that will be 
mitigated by the provision of any systems or 
equipment or supplies under this section. 
(B) An explanation as to why the recipient 
is unable or unwilling to independently acquire 
such systems or equipment or supplies. 
(C) An evacuation plan for any sensitive 
technologies in case of emergency or instability 
in the country to which such systems or equip-
ment or supplies is being provided. 
(D) How the United States Government 
will ensure that such systems or equipment or 
supplies are being maintained appropriately and 
used as intended. 
(E) The total dollar value of such systems, 
equipment, and supplies. 
(d) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The authority provided 
under this section shall be exercised in accordance 
with applicable provisions of the Arms Export Con-
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trol Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.), the Export Ad-
ministration Regulations, or any other similar provi-
sion of law. 
(2) DEFINITION.—In this subsection, the term 
‘‘Export Administration Regulations’’ means— 
(A) the Export Administration Regulations 
as maintained and amended under the authority 
of the International Emergency Economic Pow-
ers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) and codified 
in subchapter C of chapter VII of title 15, Code 
of Federal Regulations; or 
(B) any successor regulations. 
SEC. 4. ACTIONS WITH RESPECT TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES 
THAT FAIL TO MEET MINIMUM STANDARDS 
FOR SERIOUS AND SUSTAINED EFFORTS TO 
COMBAT TERRORIST AND FOREIGN FIGHTER 
TRAVEL. 
(a) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than April 30 of 
each year through 2021, the Secretary of State, in 
coordination with the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity, shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
committees a report with respect to the status of ef-
forts of foreign governments to combat terrorist and 
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foreign fighter travel. The report shall include the 
following: 
(A) A list of those foreign countries, if 
any, to which the minimum standards for seri-
ous and sustained efforts to combat terrorist 
and foreign fighter travel as described in sub-
section (b) are applicable and whose govern-
ments comply with such standards. 
(B) A list of those foreign countries, if 
any, to which the minimum standards for seri-
ous and sustained efforts to combat terrorist 
and fighter travel as described in subsection (b) 
are applicable and whose governments do not 
yet fully comply with such standards but are 
making significant efforts to bring themselves 
into compliance. 
(C) A list of those foreign countries, if any, 
to which the minimum standards for serious 
and sustained efforts to combat terrorist and 
foreign fighter travel as described in subsection 
(b) are applicable and whose governments do 
not fully comply with such standards and are 
not making significant efforts to bring them-
selves into compliance. 
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(D) A description for each foreign country 
identified in subparagraphs (B) and (C) of the 
areas in which the government of the foreign 
country does not meet the minimum standards 
for serious and sustained efforts to combat ter-
rorist and foreign fighter travel as described in 
subsection (b). 
(2) FORM.—The report required by paragraph 
(1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may 
contain a classified annex, if necessary. 
(3) INCLUSION IN COUNTRY REPORTS ON TER-
RORISM.—To the maximum extent practicable, the 
Secretary of State, in coordination with the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security, should incorporate the 
report required by paragraph (1) into the annual 
country reports on terrorism submitted pursuant to 
section 140 of the Foreign Relations Authorization 
Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 (22 U.S.C. 2656f). 
(b) MINIMUM STANDARDS DESCRIBED.—The min-
imum standards for serious and sustained efforts to com-
bat terrorist and foreign fighter travel applicable to the 
government of a foreign country are the following: 
(1) The government of the country makes 
meaningful efforts to identify and monitor terrorists 
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and foreign fighters operating within the territory of 
the country. 
(2) The government of the country regularly ex-
changes substantive counterterrorism information 
with other foreign governments, including the 
United States Government, through bilateral or mul-
tilateral channels and international organizations 
such as INTERPOL, and cooperates with other for-
eign governments in the investigation and prosecu-
tion of terrorists and foreign fighters. 
(3) The government of the country implements 
effective border controls or participates in an exist-
ing border-crossing control regime that has been de-
termined by the United States Government to em-
ploy effective border-crossing oversight. 
(4) The government of the country has controls 
in place to prevent counterfeiting, forgery, and, 
fraudulent use or possession of false identity papers 
and travel documents. 
(5) The government of the country collects air 
passenger data and employs evidence-based traveler 
risk assessment and screening procedures, including 
collection and analysis of travel data. 
(6) The government of the country appro-
priately screens travelers, including vetting of trav-
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elers at air, sea, and land ports of entry, against 
counterterrorism and other criminal databases, as 
appropriate. 
(7) The government of the country submits in-
formation to INTERPOL databases and screens 
travelers against INTERPOL databases at ports of 
entry and exit. 
(8) The government of the country has estab-
lished and implemented domestic laws criminalizing 
material support to foreign terrorist organizations 
and has the ability and willingness to prosecute 
cases involving such material support to foreign ter-
rorist organizations. 
(9) The government of the country takes meas-
ures to prevent individuals in its territory from trav-
eling abroad to enlist with or provide material sup-
port to foreign terrorist organizations. 
(10) The government of the country takes 
measures to ensure a minimal level of corruption 
and likelihood that corruption could impact the ve-
racity of security and intelligence reporting from the 
country, a minimal likelihood that such corruption 
could adversely affect the legitimacy of national 
identity papers of the country, and the country does 
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not shelter suspects from investigation and prosecu-
tion. 
(c) SUSPENSION OF ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary of 
State, in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Se-
curity, is authorized to suspend nonhumanitarian, 
nontrade-related foreign assistance to any government of 
a foreign country if the foreign country is identified in 
subparagraph (C) of subsection (a)(1) in the most recent 
report submitted to the appropriate congressional commit-
tees under such subsection. 
SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act— 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means the Committee on Homeland Secu-
rity and Governmental Affairs, the Committee on 
Foreign Relations, the Committee on the Judiciary, 
and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on 
Homeland Security, the Committee on the Judiciary, 
and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House 
of Representatives. 
(2) FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATION.—The 
term ‘‘foreign terrorist organization’’ means an or-
ganization that is designated as a foreign terrorist 
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