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117th Congress

July 29, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the statement below following passage of the Assault Weapons Ban of 2021 (H.R. 1808), a bill that would prohibit the sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of semiautomatic assault weapons and high-capacity magazines.


July 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement this evening following passage of H.Res. 1130, a bipartisan resolution that expresses support for the sovereign decision of Finland and Sweden to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Congressman Boyle is Co-Chair of the Congressional European Union Caucus. He also holds a leadership position in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.


June 24, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the statement below following passage of The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, historic gun violence prevention legislation which now heads to President Biden's desk to be signed into law.


June 24, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the statement below following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, a verdict that overturns Roe v. Wade and eliminates the federal standard regarding abortion access:

Issues: Health Care

June 17, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressmen Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA) and Joe Wilson (R-SC), both Co-Chairs of the European Union Caucus, issued a joint statement in support of the European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union (EU), for recommending that Ukraine be granted ‘candidate status' to join the 27-nation alliance:


June 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the statement below following Prime Minister Boris Johnson's introduction of legislation that would scrap parts of the post-Brexit deal he struck with the EU in 2020-- unilaterally overriding the Northern Ireland protocol:


June 8, 2022

WASHINGTON – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) this evening lauded House passage of the Protecting Our Kids Act (H.R. 7910). It is commonsense legislation to address the deadly torrent of gun violence plaguing our country.


May 24, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement on the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas:

"Today's shooting at an elementary school leaves yet another community ripped apart by gun violence. This horror perpetrated on our children, our families, and our nation must stop.


May 22, 2022

Paris, France - At the 84th Inter-Parliamentary Meeting of Delegations from the US House of Representatives and the European Parliament, the delegations adopted the following as part of its official Joint Statement:

"We call upon the government of the United Kingdom to implement fully the Northern Ireland Protocol, which avoids a hard border on the island of Ireland, preserves the integrity of the EU Internal Market, and protects the Good Friday Agreement in all its parts. We agree that renegotiating the Protocol is not an option. Only joint solutions will work."


May 6, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) issued the statement below following last night's elections in Northern Ireland:

"I wish to extend my congratulations to all of those elected in Northern Ireland's Assembly election. Now that the election has concluded, I call upon all parties to uphold their commitment to the Good Friday Agreement and support the formation of a functioning executive. Making the Good Friday Agreement work is the most viable path forward for peace and prosperity on the isle of Ireland."


WASHINGTON, DC - Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro announced that the House Committee on Appropriations will be accepting Community Project Funding (CPF) requests from Members. This is in addition to the standard programmatic and language-based requests. Each Member is limited to no more than 15 Community Project Funding requests across all subcommittees for Fiscal Year 2023 and there is no guarantee that all requested projects will be funded. More information on the process can be found on the House Appropriations Committee page here.

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April 21, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) announced that Pennsylvania will receive $264,847,619 in funding under the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to provide Pennsylvanians with more transportation options, ease congestion in local communities and reduce carbon pollution across the state.