The measure now heads to President Donald Trump, who is expected to veto it, with the White House citing "serious constitutional concerns." Congress lacks the votes to override him.
The ministry said it has been paying close attention and providing solutions for local governments to help mitigate the effect on people's health. It also issued an orange alert for smog - its second-highest warning level - for Beijing and 33 other cities in affected areas.
The minister also lauded China's donation of 28 containers consisting of transport and communication devices, medical equipment to support the Boma Health Initiative, a community-based project that seeks to bring health services to grass-root communities.
The medical checks, conducted by teachers and students at Xinjiang Agricultural University, aimed to screen for pregnant camels and provide them timely maternity care.
The market value of the internet-based sharing economy exceeded 2 trillion yuan (5.8 billion) in 2016, with more than 50 million people working in the sector, said a report released by the National Development and Reform Commission.
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The minister said the move aims to simplify visa application procedures and improve the efficiency of visa services at Japanese embassies and consulates abroad.
The market watchdog has cracked down on price-gouging vendors. As of Saturday, it had investigated 1,413 cases, Gan said, adding two drugstores in Beijing and Tianjin were fined 3 million yuan (8,000) each for inflating the price of masks.
The minister said that if there is any change that is needed, it is denuclearization that is more comprehensive, more thorough, and more irreversible.
The meeting also underscored the importance of clearly defining the responsibilities of local governments and respecting residents' needs.