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It also requires federal actions related to the Zuni Salt Lake in New Mexico.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Specifically, the bill authorizes, ratifies, and confirms a specified water rights settlement agreement entered into by Zuni, New Mexico, and others, thus satisfying claims to water rights in the Zuni River Stream System in New Mexico.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The bill establishes and provides funding for the Zuni Tribe Settlement Trust Fund (and specified accounts) for purposes of carrying out this bill.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Additionally, the bill (1) specifies the water rights of the pueblo; and (2) outlines waivers, releases, and retentions of claims by the pueblo and the United States.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The bill also withdraws certain federal land in New Mexico from mineral development. 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