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Summary

Representative William 'Bill' J. Pascrell, Jr.

Full Name: William 'Bill' J. Pascrell, Jr.
Office: U.S. House (NJ) - District 9, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Elsie; 3 Children: William III, Glenn, David
Birth Date: 01/25/1937
Birth Place: Paterson, NJ
Home City: Paterson, NJ
Religion: Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 6233 - Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

Aug. 2, 2012 - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to provide compensation to eligible producers on a farm for livestock losses that resulted from either of the following ...

HR 1837 - Water Resources in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley
Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 29, 2012 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to allocate water for irrigation purposes to existing Central Valley Project water service contractors within the Sacramento River ...

HR 1633 - Limits Regulation of Farm Dust
Legislation (Nay)

Dec. 8, 2011 - Exempts "nuisance dust" from regulation under the Clean Air Act, except for those geographic areas where the dust is not regulated by a state, ...

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Recent Public Statements

Pascrell Statement on DOJ Monitoring of AP Phone Lines

May 14, 2013 - U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) issued the following statement on news that the Department of Justice has been monitoring Associated Press phone lines, including ...

Full Faith and Credit Act

May 9, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. PASCRELL. I rise, Madam Speaker, in strong opposition to the Pay China First Act. This is a Pyrrhic proposal if I ...

Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding

April 19, 2013 - Only available in PDF, see source link to view letter.

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 American Farm Bureau Federation Positions 11%
2009-2010 National Farmers Union Positions 100%
2009-2010 American Farm Bureau Federation Positions 33%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $2,861,094.88
Total Spent $3,506,000.12
Cash On Hand $356,942.80
Debt $80,000.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Bill Pascrell, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View William 'Bill' J. Pascrell, Jr.'s New Jersey Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://pascrell.house.gov/contact/

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.pascrell.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/pascrell

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/BillPascrell

Washington, D.C.
2370 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5751
Fax: 202-225-5782

District
Robert A. Roe Building
200 Federal Plaza
Suite 500
Paterson, NJ 07505-1953
Phone: 973-523-5152
Fax: 973-523-0637

District
330 Passaic Street
1st Street
Passaic, NJ 07055
Phone: 973-472-4510

Key Staff
Ben Rich
Chief of Staff
2464 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5751
Fax: 202-225-5782

Key Staff
Hope Mandel
Scheduler
2464 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5751
Fax: 202-225-5782

Key Staff
Caley Gray
Press Secretary
2464 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5751
Fax: 202-225-5782

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