Brendan Francis Boyle is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing a district in the Philadelphia area since 2015. Since January 2023, he has served as Ranking Member of United States House Committee on the Budget. He represented the 13th district from 2015 to 2019, serving much of Northeast Philadelphia and most of suburban Montgomery County. Since 2019, he has represented the 2nd district, which is entirely within the City of Philadelphia, including all of Northeast Philadelphia and portions of North Philadelphia and Center City Philadelphia, largely east of Broad Street. Boyle represented the 170th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015.
Brendan Boyle
Then state Rep. Boyle speaking at a press conference in the Pennsylvania State Capitol, June 2013
Congressman Boyle speaking with a constituent at his annual Senior Expo in North Philadelphia, June 2019
Congressman Boyle speaking at a rally to support U.S. Postal Service workers, August 2020
United States House Committee on the Budget
The United States House Committee on the Budget, commonly known as the House Budget Committee, is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives. Its responsibilities include legislative oversight of the federal budget process, reviewing all bills and resolutions on the budget, and monitoring agencies and programs funded outside of the budgetary process. The committee briefly operated as a select committee in 1919 and 1921, during the 66th and 67th United States Congresses, before being made a standing committee in 1974.
Paul Ryan (R) chairing a meeting of the Committee on the Budget
Steve Womack, ranking member, and John Yarmuth, chair, during a meeting in March 2020