Brendan (Brendan) Boyle (D-USH02)
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Capitol: 202.225.6111
FAX: 202.226.0611
District: 267.335.5643
Representative
Room 1502 LHOB- Longworth House Office Building 15 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20515-3802

Residence: Philadelphia, PA
Elected: 2014    Next Election: 2024
Spouse: Jennifer (Jenny) Morgan   DOB: 2/6/1977
Committee Assignments
RM MemberHouse Committee on Budget
Co-ChairHouse Caucus for Congressional World-Bank Dialogue
Co-ChairCongressional Caucus on Macedonia and Macedonian-Americans
Co-ChairCongressional Caucus on the European Union (EU)
Co-ChairCongressional Lung Cancer Caucus
Co-ChairBlue Collar Caucus
Co-ChairAuto Care Caucus
Co-ChairCongressional Public Service Loan Forgiveness Caucus (PSLF)
Co-ChairFriends of a Free, Democratic, and Stable Syria Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Friends of the Irish National Caucus
ChairmanFirst-Generation Student Caucus
Co-ChairCongressional Broadcasters Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Chemistry Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Task Force
FC MemberCongressional Solar Caucus
FC MemberCongressional E-Commerce Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Building Trades Caucus
FC MemberRoad Safety Caucus
FC MemberMitochondrial Disease Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Baby Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Israel Allies Caucus
FC MemberHouse Aerospace Caucus
FC MemberCongressional High-Performance Buildings Caucus
FC MemberCrime Survivors and Justice Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Gaming and Entertaining Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Urban Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Manufactured Housing Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Hockey Caucus
FC MemberFriends of Ireland Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Future Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Ukraine Caucus
FC MemberHouse Manufacturing Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Mental Health Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Caucus on U.S.-Turkish Relations and Turkish Americans
FC MemberCongressional Task Force on Seniors
FC MemberCongressional Nursing Caucus
FC MemberLaw Enforcement Caucus (House)
FC MemberCongressional Caucus on Smart Cities
FC MemberBipartisan Congressional PCOS Caucus
FC MemberCollege Affordability Caucus
FC MemberClimate Solutions Caucus (House)
FC MemberIndia Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Fire Services Caucus
FC MemberCoalition for Autism Research and Education (CARE)
FC MemberCongressional Bicameral High-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail Caucus
FC MemberCongressional #FutureForum Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Arts Caucus
FC MemberBipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
FC MemberExpand Social Security Caucus (House)
FC MemberCongressional Medicare for All Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Animal Protection Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Boating Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Assisting Caregivers Today (ACT) Caucus
FC MemberNew Democrat Coalition (NDC)
FC MemberCongressional Diabetes Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC)
FC MemberCongressional Coalition on Adoption
FC MemberCongressional Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
FC MemberCongressional Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBTQ+) Equality Caucus
FC MemberCongressional Progressive Caucus

Bio

Brendan F. Boyle was born and raised in the Olney neighborhood of Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District. As the son of a janitor and school crossing guard, Congressman Boyle was the first in his family to attend college. He went to the University of Notre Dame on an academic scholarship, where he earned a bachelor's degree in Government and completed the Hesburgh Program in Public Service. Congressman Boyle later attended graduate school at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He graduated from Harvard in 2005, earning a master's degree in Public Policy.

Elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2008, Brendan was the first Democrat to represent Pennsylvania's 170th state legislative district, which includes parts of Montgomery County and Philadelphia. In 2010, he was joined in the state legislature by his brother, Representative Kevin J. Boyle, making them the first brothers to serve together in the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives.

In 2014, he was elected to Congress by the citizens of the 13th Congressional District, representing Northeast Philadelphia, part of North Philadelphia, and approximately half of Montgomery County, PA. Since first entering public service, Congressman Boyle has served as a champion for working and middle class families, in particular issues relating to social and economic justice. In 2018, the State of Pennsylvania re-drew congressional district lines across the Keystone State. As a result, the PA-13th District was consolidated within the borders of Philadelphia and renamed "PA-02". Congressman Boyle was subsequently re-elected as a Representative to Congress and now represents the newly redrawn PA-02 District.

Congressman Boyle served as an adjunct professor at Drexel University's Graduate School of Public Policy. In 2011, he was named an Aspen Institute-Rodel Fellow.