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March 1, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, and Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), a member of the House Budget Committee today unveiled the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act.
The Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act would level the playing field and narrow the racial wealth gap by asking the wealthiest 100,000 households in America, or the top 0.05%, to pay their fair share.

February 27, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement following this morning's passage of the historic American Rescue Plan in the U.S. House of Representatives:


February 24, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough regarding income driven inequities in how the COVID-19 vaccination is being administered to Veterans in his district, and nationwide.


February 18, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) today introduced legislation to require that all newly sworn-in U.S. citizens be uniformly provided voter registration forms at naturalization ceremonies, making it easier for them to exercise their fundamental right as a citizen: the right to vote.


February 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) today reintroduced legislation to abolish the United States debt ceiling. The debt ceiling is a statutory limit on the amount of national debt that may be issued by the U.S. Treasury after it has spent and incurred that debt. It ultimately limits how much money the federal government can borrow to pay its own bills.


February 13, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement regarding today's impeachment vote in the U.S. Senate:

"The evidence presented by the House Manager's team this week was damning and clear. President Trump gravely endangered the security of the United States, threatened the integrity of the democratic system, and interfered with the peaceful transition of power--a complete and absolute betrayal of his oath of office.


February 11, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) today released the following statement regarding this week's successful Ways & Means markup session for multiple provisions of President Biden's landmark COVID relief package:


February 10, 2021

PHILADELPHIA - Today, Philadelphia's U.S. House delegation, comprised of Rep. Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Rep. Dwight Evans (PA-03) and Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05), jointly penned a letter to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, regarding concerns about vaccine deficits resulting from the current CDC allocation formula, and how those formulas may actually be creating inequities in distributing the vaccine to Philadelphia residents.


February 9, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) was named Vice Chairman of the House Committee on the Budget.

"It is a tremendous honor to be selected as Vice Chair by my colleagues on the House Budget Committee," said Congressman Boyle. "The Budget Committee will soon play a crucial role in preparing the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan for a floor vote and passage. I look forward to working closely with Chairman Yarmuth to make sure our budget priorities reflect the values and aspirations of all of our fellow Americans."


February 2, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, House Ways & Means Chairman Rep. Richard Neal (MA) announced official subcommittee assignments for Democratic House Ways & Means Committee members. Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) was appointed to the following two subcommittees: the Select Revenues Subcommittee and the Trade Subcommittee.