# Massachusetts H 3632: An Act to promote commuter rail ridership

Massachusetts H 3632, An Act to promote commuter rail ridership, is a 194th General Court (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-02-25 (Accompanied a study order, see H5132) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Massachusetts H 3632
- State: Massachusetts
- Session: 194th General Court (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act to promote commuter rail ridership
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Last action: 2026-02-25, Accompanied a study order, see H5132
- Sponsor: Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: Transportation
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (12 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher Hendricks (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: James B. Eldridge (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mary S. Keefe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rodney M. Elliott (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Vanna Howard (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-11-13 | committee | Committee Accompanied: Study | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (4)

- 2026-02-25: Accompanied a study order, see H5132 (House)
- 2025-08-25: Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in B-2 (legislature)
- 2025-02-27: Senate concurred (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Referred to the committee on Transportation (House)

## Bill text

- As Filed: [PDF](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3632.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Filed (PDF)](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3632.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H3632-194 (as of 2026-11-01).