; and (iii) all other applicable Federal environmental laws and regulations. (B) Authorizations The Secretary shall— (i) independently evaluate the documentation submitted under subparagraph (A); and (ii) be responsible for the accuracy, scope, and contents of that documentation. (3) Effect of execution The execution of the Compact by the Secretary under this section shall not constitute a major Federal action for purposes of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. ). (4) Costs Any costs associated with the performance of the compliance activities described in paragraph (2) shall be paid from funds deposited in the Trust Fund, subject to the condition that any costs associated with the performance of Federal approval or other review of such compliance work or costs associated with inherently Federal functions shall remain the responsibility of the Secretary. 5. Tribal water rights (a) Confirmation of tribal water rights (1) In general The Tribal water rights are ratified, confirmed, and declared to be valid. (2) Use Any use of the Tribal water rights shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the Compact and this Act. (3) Conflict In the event of a conflict between the Compact and this Act, this Act shall control. (b) Intent of congress It is the intent of Congress to provide to each allottee benefits that are equivalent to, or exceed, the benefits the allottees possess on the day before the date of enactment of this Act, taking into consideration— (1) the potential risks, cost, and time delay associated with litigation that would be resolved by the Compact and this Act; (2) the availability of funding under this Act and from other sources; (3) the availability of water from the Tribal water rights; and (4) the applicability of section 7 of the Act of February 8, 1887 (24 Stat. 390, chapter 119