编辑以下段落，使其更简明易懂。
The politics surrounding the legislation was contentious and polarizing. Supporters of the bill saw it as a fair and just solution to the problem, while opponents argued that it would have negative consequences and that it was unnecessary. Ultimately, the bill passed in a close vote.
The legislation caused heated disagreement between those who supported it as a solution and those who opposed it as unnecessary and harmful. Despite a close vote, the bill was eventually passed.