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PA · DISTRICT 2

Brendan F. Boyle

DemocratPennsylvaniaCurrently serving

Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source ↗

What they said 9

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

After the election · Original date not established

Support ending the war in Iran

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Boyle supports ending the war in Iran.

Context: The report does not describe a specific method or timeline for ending the war.

After the election · Original date not established

Oppose expiration of Affordable Care Act tax credits

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Boyle opposes allowing Affordable Care Act tax credits to expire.

Context: The report does not specify which credits or describe a proposed alternative.

After the election · Original date not established

Oppose the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Boyle opposes the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Context: The report does not provide details about his reasons or the specific provisions he opposes.

After the election · commitment · Original date not established

Use Budget Committee chairmanship to address fiscal health and district resources

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Boyle said he would use the Budget Committee chairmanship to improve the nation’s fiscal health and bring more federal resources to his community. His colleagues still had to select him as chair, so the role was not yet official.

Context: The chairmanship was pending selection by his colleagues.

While serving · Original date not established

Set national limits on PFAS in drinking water

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Boyle supported establishing enforceable national drinking-water limits for PFAS chemicals, which have contaminated water supplies in communities around the country. He described these chemicals as an urgent public-health threat.

Context: The source records his support for an administration action; it does not establish a separate proposal to enact further limits.

While serving · Original date not established

Extend the pandemic student-loan payment moratorium

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Boyle joined Pennsylvania representatives in urging President Biden to extend the student-loan payment moratorium, which had been implemented because of the pandemic’s continuing effects. Payments were then scheduled to resume on February 1, 2022.

Context: This joint request was made in December 2021 and concerned the pandemic-era moratorium; the passage does not give a proposed extension period.

While serving · Original date not established

Study barriers facing first-generation college students

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Boyle joined a congressional effort asking the House Appropriations Committee to direct the Department of Education to report on barriers that prevent first-generation college students from graduating. The requested action was a study of those barriers, not a specified new student support program.

Context: The passage describes a request to the committee, not an enacted directive.

While serving · Original date not established

More federal funding for Philadelphia public schools

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Boyle joined Philadelphia school and labor leaders in calling for more federal funding for Philadelphia public schools and opposing efforts to cut public education funding. Their stated focus included the schools’ infrastructure challenges.

Context: This was a joint call focused on Philadelphia public schools; the passage does not specify a funding amount or proposed federal mechanism.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Support for a wealth tax

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Boyle has joined progressive efforts to establish a wealth tax. The available text does not describe how the tax would be designed or who would pay it.

Context: The available text is a headline and gives no details about the tax proposal.