Nine Senate Republicans join Democrats in backing the budget plan . Legislators call for restoring plan 's cuts to future military pension benefits . TL;DR The House passed a $478 billion spending bill on Thursday that would keep government funded through Sept. 30, but it is unclear whether President Obama will sign it. The House overwhelmingly passed the spending plan last week .
Nine Senate Republicans join Democrats in backing the budget plan . Legislators call for restoring plan 's cuts to future military pension benefits . President Barack Obama is expected to sign the compromise . The House overwhelmingly passed the spending plan last week .