EXTENSION AND EXPANSION OF AUTHORITY TO SUPPORT BORDER SECURITY OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN FOREIGN COUNTRIES.

SEC. 1294. EXTENSION AND EXPANSION OF AUTHORITY TO SUPPORT BORDER SECURITY OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN FOREIGN COUNTRIES. (a) Expansion of Authority.—Section 1226 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 114-92; 129 Stat. 1056; 22 U.S.C. 2551 note) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(1)— (A) by striking “the Government of Jordan and the Government of Lebanon” and inserting “the Government of Egypt, the Government of Jordan, the Government of Lebanon, and the Government of Tunisia”; (B) by striking “efforts of the armed forces” and inserting“efforts as follows: “(A) Efforts of the armed forces” ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: “(B) Efforts of the armed forces of Egypt and the armed forces of Tunisia to increase security and sustain increased security along the border of Egypt and the border of Tunisia with Libya, as applicable.” ; and (2) in subsection (c)(4), by striking “along the border” and all that follows and inserting “along the border of the country as specified in subsection (a)(1).”. (b) Funds Available for Support.—Subsection (b) of such section is amended— (1) in paragraphs (1) and (2), by striking “Amounts” and inserting “In fiscal year 2016, amounts”; and (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(3) In any fiscal year after fiscal year 2016, amounts authorized to be appropriated for such fiscal year and available for Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide, and the Counter Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Fund for such fiscal year.” . (c) Extension.—Subsection (f) of such section is amended by striking “December 31, 2018” and inserting “December 31, 2019”. (d) Conforming Amendment.—The heading of such section is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 1226. SUPPORT TO CERTAIN GOVERNMENTS FOR BORDER SECURITY OPERATIONS” .