As a consequence. approximately $8 million of these earmarked funds would go to maintaining active support adequate to maintain our Presidents documents. Two million dollars in this amendment is directed at the restoration of Ellis Island. the site of the arrival of so many people in the United States. On islands 2 and 3. the old hospital ward. the crematorium and housing for immigrants are. in desperate condition and appear in the same condition as when they were abandoned by the U.S. Coast Guard in 1954. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has listed these buildings as 1 of the 11 most endangered historic sites in America.
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