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  • BOYLE, BRENDAN F
Experience: House: District 13, 2015-Present
Home State: Pennsylvania
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $859,696Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Brendan F. Boyle
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Jennifer; 1 Child: Abigail
    Birth Date: 02/06/1977
    Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA
    Home City: Philadelphia, PA
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    MPP, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 2005
    BA, Government, University of Notre Dame, 1999

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 13, 2014-present
    Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 170, 2008-2014
    Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 170, 2004, 2006

Current Legislative Committees

    Foreign Affairs, Member
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    Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits, and Administrative Rules, Member
    Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, Member
    Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets, Member

Professional Experience

    Teacher, Kaplan Test Preparation, 2002-present
    Adjunct Professor, Drexel University, present
    Former Sportscaster, 640 WVFI-AM
    Consultant, American Management Systems, 1999-2002
    Fundraiser, Bob Casey for Governor, 2002
    Coordinator, Ed Rendell for Mayor, 1995

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Fox Chase Homeowners Association, 2003-present
    Member, Lawncrest Community Association, 2003-present
    Member, Parkwood Civic Association, 2003-present
    Member, Somerton Civic Association, 2003-present
    Member, Ancient Order of Hibernians, 1998-present
    Member, Knights of Columbus, 1997-present
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime
Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy
Strongly Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery
No Opinion
6. Vouchers for school choice
Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier
Support
8. Prioritize green energy
Strongly Support
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military
No Opinion
11. Support & expand free trade
Oppose
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership
No Opinion
14. Expand ObamaCare
Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
No Opinion
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
Strongly Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere
No Opinion
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities
Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage
Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security
Support
Total: 14
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/12/2017 H.R.2873 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 207 Glenside Avenue in Wyncote, Pennsylvania, as the "Staff Sergeant Peter Taub Post Office Building". 06/12/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
05/18/2017 H.R.1997 Ukraine Cybersecurity Cooperation Act of 2017 05/18/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.  (All Actions)
04/25/2017 H.Res.276 Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country. 04/25/2017 Referred to House Foreign Affairs  (All Actions)
04/07/2017 H.R.1998 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to notify the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the House of Representatives and certain Members of Congress before the expiration or termination of a HUD-VASH contract, and for other purposes. 04/07/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/13/2017 H.R.528 Stop Act 01/13/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
12/07/2016 H.R.6449 Clean Money Act of 2016 12/07/2016 Referred to House Energy and Commerce  (All Actions)
09/22/2016 H.R.6125 To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for perfluorinated compounds, and for other purposes. 09/22/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 H.R.5793 Citizenship Empowerment Act 07/14/2016 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
02/03/2016 H.R.4346 Justice for Victims of Sexual Assault Act of 2016 02/03/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
02/03/2016 H.R.4327 Justice for Victims of Sexual Assault Act of 2016 02/03/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
01/15/2016 H.R.4173 To provide that an alien who has traveled to Iraq or Syria during the 5-year period prior to the alien's application for admission is ineligible to be admitted to the United States under the visa waiver program, and for other purposes. 01/15/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
10/09/2015 H.Res.463 Recognizing October 7th as National Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day. 10/09/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
08/20/2015 H.R.2729 American Export Promotion Act of 2015 08/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.  (All Actions)
06/04/2015 H.R.2645 To amend title 5, United States Code, to prevent the Thrift Savings Fund from investing in any company that boycotts Israel. 06/04/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
Total: 491
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/12/2017 H.Res.380 Commemorating one year since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016.
06/08/2017 H.R.2855 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to enhance Social Security benefits and maintain the commitment and the long-term solvency of the Social Security program.
06/08/2017 H.R.2854 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to permit an individual who is subject to a requirement to present identification as a condition of voting in an election for Federal office to meet such requirement by presenting a sworn written statement attesting to the individual's identification, and for other purposes.
06/08/2017 H.R.2841 To prevent a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm.
06/08/2017 H.R.2840 To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each State to ensure that each individual who provides identifying information to the State motor vehicle authority is automatically registered to vote in elections for Federal office held in the State unless the individual does not meet the eligibility requirements for registering to vote in such elections or declines to be registered to vote in such elections, and for other purposes.
05/22/2017 H.R.1625 Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking
05/22/2017 H.R.695 Child Protection Improvements Act of 2017
05/19/2017 H.Res.344 Recognizing the contributions of senior volunteers.
05/18/2017 H.R.2519 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.
05/18/2017 H.R.1918 Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act (NICA) of 2017
05/18/2017 H.R.1677 Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.Res.218 Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.
05/18/2017 H.Res.207 Expressing the continued support of the House of Representatives for the Good Friday Agreement (the Belfast Agreement).
05/18/2017 H.Res.172 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the Russian Federation, its officials, security services, and any person or entity within the Russian Federation or associated with the Russian Government, should not interfere, seek to influence, or engage in coercion designed to create an outcome in foreign elections.
05/18/2017 H.R.672 Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017
05/17/2017 H.R.2499 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to meet standards for the location and operation of polling places used in elections for Federal office, including a standard requiring States to ensure that no individual waits for longer than one hour to cast a vote at a polling place, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.2491 To impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons responsible for gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.2477 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the refinancing of certain Federal student loans, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.2475 To provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.356 Protecting Our Democracy Act
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