Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-NJ 8th District)
8th term Democrat from New Jersey 8th District.
Bio
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Residence: Paterson
Marital Status: Married (Elsie)
Prev. Occupation: Teacher
Prev. Political Exp.: NJ Assembly, 1988-97; Mayor of Paterson, 1990-97
Military: USA, 1961; USAR, 1962-67
Education: BA Fordham University, 1959; MA Fordham University, 1961
Birthdate: 01/25/1937
Birthplace: Paterson, NJ
Religion: Catholic
Percentage in Last Election: 63%
Major Opponent: Roland Straten
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
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Website: pascrell.house.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
2370 Rayburn House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-3008
Phone: (202) 225-5751
Fax: (202) 225-5782
Paterson, New Jersey 07505
Phone: (973) 523-5152
Fax: (973) 523-0637
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Ben Rich
- Scheduler: Ian McTiernan
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. by our constituents:
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Raising the debt limit
- Bloomfield, NJ - 01/24/2012 -
payroll deduction bill
- Paterson, NJ - 12/10/2011 -
Senate Billl 1867 - You Want To Take Away Our Bill Of Rights?
- Little Falls, NJ - 12/03/2011 -
Payroll tax cut
- Paterson, NJ - 11/23/2011 -
insider trading in government
- Montclair, NJ - 11/14/2011 -
Social Security
- Paterson, NJ - 11/05/2011 -
Concussion in High School Sports
- Wellesley, MA - 10/29/2011 -
Arab Spring - Making Friends in the Muslim World
- Redmond, WA - 09/27/2011 -
Jobs Act
- Wayne, NJ - 09/08/2011 -
Stop using taxedpayer dollars for bottled water
- Haledon, NJ - 08/17/2011 -
Tax guns! Bullets and clips too -- but NOT safety devices
- Bloomfield, NJ - 08/04/2011 -
The debt ceiling
- West Orange, NJ - 07/26/2011 -
Who does Speaker Boehner think he is?
- Clifton, NJ - 07/23/2011 -
Pay For Alternative Medicine! - US spent $307 billion on prescription drugs in 2010
- Little Falls, NJ - 07/10/2011 -
Enact Caylee's Law! For Caylee Anthony
- Little Falls, NJ - 07/08/2011 -
Enact Caylee's Law! For Caylee Anthony
- Little Falls, NJ - 07/08/2011 -
We/ve got your back
- Wayne, NJ - 07/07/2011 -
World Global Settlements Held Hostage
- Canton, OH - 06/21/2011 -
June 17, 2011 - The White Hats Report #21
- Syracuse, NY - 06/18/2011 -
Government Shutdown
- BLOOMFIELD, NJ - 04/08/2011
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Alerts from Groups and Organizations 
Urge Congress to Extend the Lautenberg Amendment
by Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society on August 3
Help Eliminate the Disparity in Coverage for Chemotherapy
by International Myeloma Foundation on August 3
Faces of the Famine
by International Rescue Committee on August 2
Great News! National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week 2011
by National Coalition for Literacy on August 3
Bizarre Government Spending at NIH
by Traditional Values Coalition on August 2





