---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 48.30"
title: "43"
number: "48.30"
heading: "How does the Secretary determine if Congressional approval is unnecessary?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/48.30"
---

# §48.30. How does the Secretary determine if Congressional approval is unnecessary?


The Secretary will determine that Congressional approval is unnecessary if the proposed amendment meets none of the criteria in [§ 48.20](/cfr/43/48.20.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: State of Hawai'i Admission Act, 73 Stat. 4, approved March 18, 1959; Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, 42 Stat. 108 et seq., Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act, 1995, 109 Stat. 537; 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 2 and 9; 43 U.S.C. 1457; 112 Departmental Manual 28.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 29788, May 13, 2016, unless otherwise noted.