Whereas the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States prevents Congress from making any law respecting an establishment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise of religion, or abridging the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the right to peaceably assemble, or the right to petition for a governmental redress of grievances, and was ratified on December 15, 1791, as 1 of the 10 amendments that constitute the Bill of Rights; Whereas the Bill of Rights, specifically the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, calls for the right of all individuals to peaceably assemble, and to this end, all individuals, regardless of their physical ability, shall be offered equal opportunity to access all amenities that are federally funded, in whole or part, with the exception of certain sites of historical importance approved by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (commonly known and referred to in this preamble as the United States Access Board ) or a nonpartisan commission convened by the United States Access Board; Whereas, in the 28 years since the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.), there have been advances in technologies that benefit individuals with disabilities, such as automatic doors; Whereas, in 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that— (1) 61,000,000 individuals in the United States have a disability that impacts major life activities; (2) 1 of every 7 adults experience a mobility impairment, which is the most common form of disability; and (3) as people age, disability becomes increasingly common, affecting an estimated 2 of every 5 older adults; Whereas, as significant advances in medical treatment result in improved health outcomes, the incidence of disability has increased over time; Whereas, in 2016, an estimated 25.1 percent of veterans in the United States, or more than 2,000,000 individuals, reported having a service-connected disability