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William J. Pascrell Jr.

Representative from New Jersey
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1997–2025ID P000096
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LegislationHEADLINE
95%with Dems
of 10,230 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
95%with Dems
of 10,230 · both combined
Steepest move
+5 pts
2001 → 2003
still a Democrat

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓19972003200920152021
2023–24118th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
98.8%with Democrats
of 739 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2001 → 2003, +5 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

3 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Jul 11, 2024H.J.Res. 109Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to “Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 11, 2024H.J.Res. 165Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to “Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 11, 2024H.Res. 1344Finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoenaLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textFinding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoenaParty majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Jul 11, 2024H.R. 8772Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 11, 2024H.R. 8772Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jul 11, 2024H.R. 8772No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 11, 2024H.R. 8772No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 11, 2024H.R. 8772No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Jul 9, 2024H.R. 7700Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 739 contested votes scored in the 118th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress98% · 2,663 votes
Economics and Public Finance93.9% · 2,217 votes
Armed Forces and National Security92.3% · 705 votes
Government Operations and Politics97.8% · 464 votes
Energy96.1% · 359 votes
Finance and Financial Sector94.6% · 331 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources98.4% · 304 votes
Taxation96.8% · 285 votes
Health94.7% · 282 votes
Environmental Protection99.6% · 250 votes
International Affairs89.4% · 235 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement79.4% · 199 votes
Emergency Management95.9% · 193 votes
Labor and Employment98.4% · 191 votes
Transportation and Public Works94.5% · 183 votes
Education96.6% · 175 votes
Law95.1% · 143 votes
Agriculture and Food89.3% · 121 votes
Housing and Community Development93.7% · 111 votes
Science, Technology, Communications97% · 99 votes
Immigration96.6% · 89 votes
Commerce90.4% · 73 votes
Water Resources Development98.4% · 63 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance90% · 60 votes
Native Americans95.3% · 43 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues94.7% · 38 votes
Social Welfare96.4% · 28 votes
Commemorations72% · 25 votes
Animals100% · 24 votes
Families92.3% · 13 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

14 Congresses
105th · 1997118th · 2023
Democrat · House · NJ105th–118th
Term datesexact
Members · New Jersey
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William J. Pascrell Jr.

Representative from New Jersey
HOUSED1997–202514 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
95.2%with Democrats
of 10,230 votes · 4.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested95%of 10,230 · combined
Steepest move+5 pts2001→03, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019972023
2023–24 · 118th · Democrat · of 739 votes98.8%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.
Democratic majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 739 contested votes scored in the 118th

By policy area

career
Congress98% · 2,663
Economics and Public Finance93.9% · 2,217
Armed Forces and National Security92.3% · 705
Government Operations and Politics97.8% · 464
Energy96.1% · 359
Finance and Financial Sector94.6% · 331
Public Lands and Natural Resources98.4% · 304
Taxation96.8% · 285
Health94.7% · 282
Environmental Protection99.6% · 250
International Affairs89.4% · 235
Crime and Law Enforcement79.4% · 199
Emergency Management95.9% · 193
Labor and Employment98.4% · 191
Transportation and Public Works94.5% · 183
Education96.6% · 175
Law95.1% · 143
Agriculture and Food89.3% · 121
Housing and Community Development93.7% · 111
Science, Technology, Communications97% · 99
Immigration96.6% · 89
Commerce90.4% · 73
Water Resources Development98.4% · 63
Foreign Trade and International Finance90% · 60
Native Americans95.3% · 43
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues94.7% · 38
Social Welfare96.4% · 28
Commemorations72% · 25
Animals100% · 24
Families92.3% · 13
Sports and Recreation— · 2

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

105th · 1997118th · 2023
Democrat105th–118th

Party switchers

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