sions of any tribal management plan to ensure that 
any monies withdrawn from the Fund under the 
plan are used in accordance with this Act. 
(3) LIABILITY.—If the Zuni Tribe exercises the 
right to withdraw monies from the Fund, neither the 
Secretary nor the Secretary of the Treasury shall re-
tain any liability for the expenditure or investment 
of the monies withdrawn. 
(4) EXPENDITURE PLAN.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—The Zuni Tribe shall 
submit to the Secretary for approval an expend-
iture plan for any portion of the funds made 
available under this Act that the Zuni Tribe 
does not withdraw under this subsection. 
(B) DESCRIPTION.—The expenditure plan 
shall describe the manner in which, and the 
purposes for which, funds of the Zuni Tribe re-
maining in the Fund will be used. 
(C) APPROVAL.—On receipt of an expendi-
ture plan under subparagraph (A), the Sec-
retary shall approve the plan if the Secretary 
determines that the plan is reasonable and con-
sistent with this Act. 
(5) ANNUAL REPORT.—The Zuni Tribe shall 
submit to the Secretary an annual report that de-
scribes all expenditures from the Fund during the 
year covered by the report. 
(f) FUNDS FOR ACQUISITION OF WATER RIGHTS.—
(1) WATER
RIGHTS
ACQUISITIONS.—Notwith-
standing subsection (e), the funds authorized to be 
appropriated pursuant to section 4(b)(1)—
(A) shall be available upon appropriation 
for use in accordance with section 4(b)(1); and 
(B) shall be distributed by the Secretary to 
the Zuni Tribe on receipt by the Secretary from 
the Zuni Tribe of a written notice and a tribal 
council resolution that describe the purposes for 
which the funds will be used. 
(2) RIGHT TO SET OFF.—In the event the re-
quirements of section 9(a) have not been met and 
the Settlement Agreement has become null and void 
under section 9(b), the United States shall be enti-
tled to set off any funds expended or withdrawn 
from the amount appropriated pursuant to section 
4(b)(1), together with any interest accrued, against 
any claims asserted by the Zuni Tribe against the 
United States relating to water rights at the Zuni 
Heaven Reservation. 
(3) WATER
RIGHTS.—Any water rights ac-
quired with funds described in paragraph (1) shall
be credited against any water rights secured by the 
Zuni Tribe, or the United States on behalf of the 
Zuni Tribe, for the Zuni Heaven Reservation in the 
Little Colorado River General Stream Adjudication 
or in any future settlement of claims for those water 
rights. 
(g) NO PER CAPITA DISTRIBUTIONS.—No part of the 
Fund shall be distributed on a per capita basis to members 
of the Zuni Tribe. 
SEC. 7. CLAIMS EXTINGUISHMENT; WAIVERS AND RE-
LEASES. 
(a) FULL SATISFACTION OF MEMBERS’ CLAIMS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The benefits realized by the 
Tribe and its members under this Act, including re-
tention of any claims and rights, shall constitute full 
and complete satisfaction of all members’ claims 
for—
(A) water rights under Federal, State, and 
other laws (including claims for water rights in 
groundwater, surface water, and effluent) for 
Zuni Lands from time immemorial through the 
effective date described in section 9(a) and any 
time thereafter; and 
(B) injuries to water rights under Federal, 
State, and other laws (including claims for
water rights in groundwater, surface water, and 
effluent, claims for damages for deprivation of 
water rights, and claims for changes to under-
ground water table levels) for Zuni Lands from 
time immemorial through the effective date de-
scribed in section 9(a). 
(2) NO RECOGNITION OR ESTABLISHMENT OF 
INDIVIDUAL
WATER
RIGHT.—Nothing in this Act 
recognizes or establishes any right of a member of 
the Tribe to water on the Reservation. 
(b) TRIBE AND UNITED STATES AUTHORIZATION 
AND WATER QUANTITY WAIVERS.—The Tribe, on behalf 
of itself and its members and the Secretary on behalf of 
the United States in its capacity as trustee for the Zuni 
Tribe and its members, are authorized, as part of the per-
formance of their obligations under the Settlement Agree-
ment, to execute a waiver and release, subject to para-
graph 11.4 of the Settlement Agreement, for claims 
against the State of Arizona, or any agency or political 
subdivision thereof, or any other person, entity, corpora-
tion, or municipal corporation, under Federal, State, or 
other law for any and all—
(1) past, present, and future claims to water 
rights (including water rights in groundwater, sur-
face water, and effluent) for Zuni Lands from time
immemorial through the effective date described in 
section 9(a) and any time thereafter, except for 
claims within the Zuni Protection Area as provided 
in article 5 of the Settlement Agreement; 
(2) past and present claims for injuries to 
water rights (including water rights in groundwater, 
surface water, and effluent and including claims for 
damages for deprivation of water rights and any 
claims for changes to underground water table lev-
els) for Zuni Lands from time immemorial through 
the effective date described in section 9(a); and 
(3) past, present, and future claims for water 
rights and injuries to water rights (including water 
rights in groundwater, surface water, and effluent 
and including any claims for damages for depriva-
tion of water rights and any claims for changes to 
underground water table levels) from time immemo-
rial through the effective date described in section 
9(a), and any time thereafter, for lands outside of 
Zuni Lands but located within the Little Colorado 
River basin in Arizona, based upon aboriginal occu-
pancy of lands by the Zuni Tribe or its predecessors. 
(c) TRIBAL
WAIVERS
AGAINST
THE
UNITED 
STATES.—The Tribe is authorized, as part of the perform-
ance of its obligations under the Settlement Agreement,