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Rep. Pascrell Leads Bipartisan Push For Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief

May 23, 2013 | WASHINGTON – In order to provide additional assistance to families and businesses struggling to rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) led a bipartisan coalition including Reps. Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Michael Grimm (R-NY), John Larson (D-CT), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Charles ...read more

Rep. Pascrell Introduces Legislation Requiring Stronger Standards For Youth Football Helmets

May 22, 2013 | WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), co-founder and co-chair of the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force, was joined by Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL) today in introducing bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting youth athletes from the dangers of sports-related traumatic brain injuries. The Youth Sports Concussion Act of ...read more

Pascrell Statement On DOJ Monitoring Of AP Phone Lines

May 14, 2013 | WASHINGTON, DC - 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 a line in the press gallery of the U.S. House of Representatives: "The press has an incredibly important role to play ...read more

Rep. Pascrell Announces $1 Million Federal Grant To Assist PVSC With Sandy Recovery

May 7, 2013 | WASHINGTON, DC - As New Jersey continues to recover from Hurricane Sandy's devastation, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) a $1,097,696 federal grant to assist in recovering from the historic storm.  The ...read more

Pascrell Statement On Release Of Joint Committee On Taxation Tax Reform Working Group Report

May 6, 2013 | WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, today issued the following statement upon release of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) report on the Ways and Means Committee Tax Reform Working Groups.  The report includes a summary of present ...read more

Congressman Pascrell Hosts Forum On Immigration Reform

May 2, 2013 | PATERSON - As Congress prepares to debate large scale changes to our immigration system, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) today held a forum at International High School in Paterson to educate constituents on pending immigration reform legislation  and to allow attendees to share their ideas for him to ...read more

Congressman Pascrell Opens New South Bergen Satellite Office In Lyndhurst

May 1, 2013 | LYNDHURST – Continuing in his efforts to bring high quality service to the communities he represents in Congress, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) today opened a new South Bergen Satellite Office in Lyndhurst.  The office, located in the Lyndhurst Town Hall, will be staffed part time by a ...read more

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