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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 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

May 18, 2012 - Appropriates $88.5 billion for overseas contingency operations for fiscal year 2013 (Secs. 4102, 4202, 4302, 4402, 4502, 4602). Appropriates $18.1 billion ...

H Amdt 1103 - Limits Funding for War in Afghanistan to the Withdrawal of U.S. Forces
Amendment (Did Not Vote)

May 17, 2012 - Requires the withdrawal of both members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor personnel who are in Afghanistan. Prohibits the ...

HR 658 - Federal Aviation Administration Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 3, 2012 - Appropriates $3.35 billion for each fiscal year from 2012 through 2015 for airport planning and development (Sec. 101). Appropriates $2.7 billion for ...

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Recent Public Statements

Runyan, Pascrell Amendment to Increase Funding for First Responders Passes House

June 5, 2013 - On Wednesday, June 5th, the House of Representatives passed an amendment to H.R. 2217, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2014. The amendment, ...

Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations

June 5, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2014

June 5, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. PASCRELL. Madam Chair, I rise to express my support for the Urban Area Security Initiative Nonprofit Security Grant Program. The Nonprofit ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL Positions (House Only) 54
2010 Fleet Reserve Association Positions (House Only) 75%
2011 Fleet Reserve Association Positions 100%
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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
330 Passaic Street
1st Street
Passaic, NJ 07055
Phone: 973-472-4510

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

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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