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Panel endorses resolution to designate El Paso the ‘boot capital’ of Texas
Summary
The Committee on Administration voted to report SCR 29, a nonbinding concurrent resolution recognizing El Paso’s boot-making industry; two El Paso representatives testified in support and described the industry’s economic and cultural role.
The Senate Committee on Administration voted to report favorably a concurrent resolution declaring El Paso the ‘‘boot capital of Texas,’' a ceremonial designation intended to honor the city’s boot-making tradition and promote local economic benefits.
Senator Blanca (first name not specified in the committee record) laid out SCR 29 and described El Paso’s long history of…
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