; and (B) shall remain available until expended for the purpose of providing for the security interests of the homeland. (8) Concurrence The Secretary of Homeland Security may exercise the authority under this subsection only with the concurrence of the Secretary of State. (9) Rule of construction Nothing in this subsection may be construed as affecting, augmenting, or diminishing the authority of the Secretary of State. (10) Definition For the purposes of this section, the term excess nonlethal equipment and supplies 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 deployed for use outside of the United States. (c) Notification to Congress (1) In general Not later than 15 days before providing any systems or equipment or supplies under this section, the Secretary of Homeland Security 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 equipment 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 Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.), the Export Administration Regulations, or any other similar