Timeline

Brendan F. Boyle

26 dated events on the record · 25 primary-source · 0 contradictions · 2017–2026

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2026-03-31 Transactions PRIMARY BFB PAC is Boyle's leadership PAC. In the 2026 cycle, top PAC contributors include AIPAC PAC ($100,000), Select Medical Corporation PAC ($50,000), Ernst & Young PAC ($25,000), and National Automobile Dealers…
2025-08-20 Transactions PRIMARY Quiver Quantitative estimated Boyle's net worth at $1.1M to $1.3M as of 2025, ranking between 279th and 290th in Congress.
2025-07-03 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 1 (119th) (One Big Beautiful Bill Act) on 2025-07-03: As Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, Boyle was a leading Democratic voice against Trump's signature bill. Called it 'the Big Ugly…
2025-04-10 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 22 (SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act)) on 2025-04-10: All but five House Democrats voted against requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote. Boyle's vote was…
2025-01-23 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 21 (Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act) on 2025-01-23: Voted against legislation imposing criminal penalties on healthcare practitioners in failed abortion cases. Consistent with his 100%…
2025-01-22 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 29 / S. 5 (Laken Riley Act) on 2025-01-22: Flipped from 'nay' in March 2024 to 'yea' in January 2025 — one of only seven House Democrats to reverse position. The bill mandates detention of…
2025-01-07 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Boyle flipped his vote and voted YES on the Laken Riley Act on January 7, 2025, becoming one of only seven House Democrats to reverse their position after the November 2024 election.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) was the single largest organizational contributor at $235,878 ($223,778 individual + $12,100 PAC) across Boyle's career.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Brendan Boyle's campaign committee raised $9,129,917 across his career (2013-2024), with $3,838,283 cash on hand as of December 31, 2024.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY The Pro-Israel industry contributed $401,878 overall ($299,628 individual + $102,250 PAC), making Boyle one of the House's largest recipients of pro-Israel contributions.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY In the 2023-2024 cycle, PAC contributions totaled $1,115,877 with business PACs at 69.03%, labor PACs at 25.13%, and ideological at 5.83%.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY The Insurance industry was the top contributing sector at $527,974, overwhelmingly from PACs ($456,500) versus individuals ($71,474). Boyle serves on the House Ways and Means Committee.
2024-11-05 Other facts PRIMARY [platform] Boyle positions himself as a working-class champion, co-chairing the Blue Collar Caucus and emphasizing his father's background as a SEPTA maintenance custodian and his mother as a school crossing guard. His…
2024-04-20 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) on 2024-04-20: As Chair of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly's Political Committee, voted for $60.8 billion in Ukraine aid. Offered to…
2024-04-16 Other facts PRIMARY [disclosure] Boyle has been transferring campaign money to his brother Kevin Boyle's state campaign accounts for years, according to reports on a lawsuit by State Sen. John Sabatina. An arrest warrant was issued for…
2024-03-07 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Boyle voted against the Laken Riley Act in March 2024 when it was first brought to the House floor, opposing mandatory detention of undocumented immigrants accused of theft.
2023-05-31 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023) on 2023-05-31: Joined 165 Democrats to suspend the debt ceiling and avoid catastrophic default — consistent with his long advocacy for debt ceiling reform. Had…
2022-12-08 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 8404 (Respect for Marriage Act) on 2022-12-08: Voted to codify federal recognition of same-sex and interracial marriages, calling it 'an historic step forward in the fight to honor the dignity and…
2022-03-31 Transactions PRIMARY Boyle's campaign spent $6,576 from his campaign account at Disney World in Q1 2022, categorized as lodging across three dates (Feb 14, Mar 14, Mar 18), with no corresponding Florida fundraising events evident on FEC…
2022-03-31 Transactions PRIMARY [disclosure] Boyle spent $6,576 in campaign funds at Disney World in Q1 2022, categorized as lodging, without corresponding Florida fundraising events evident on his FEC filings. His campaign did not respond to press…
2021-11-05 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) on 2021-11-05: Voted for $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package, noting Pennsylvania's infrastructure would benefit more than most Sunbelt…
2021-05-26 Other facts SECONDARY Brendan Boyle was reported to have been 'transferring campaign money to Kevin's campaign accounts for years,' according to reports concerning a lawsuit brought by Sen. John Sabatina against Kevin Boyle.
2021-02-27 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 1319 (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) on 2021-02-27: Supported $1.9 trillion COVID relief including $1,400 stimulus checks and expanded child tax credits. As Budget Committee member, said the…
2021-02-02 Transactions PRIMARY [disclosure] Studies from the Tax Policy Center and Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy show that over 90% of SALT deduction benefits go to filers earning above $200,000, 86% of the benefit from full repeal would…
2021-01-13 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.Res. 24 (117th, Second Impeachment) (Second Impeachment of President Donald Trump) on 2021-01-13: Voted to impeach Trump for inciting the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Delivered a floor speech…
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