That the Senate—
honors the life and legacy of award-winning children’s author Beverly Cleary, including—
the lifelong commitment of Beverly Cleary to brightening the lives of children; and
the outstanding contributions of Beverly Cleary to children’s literature;
expresses its profound regret at the announcement of the passing of beloved author Beverly Cleary;
extends its sympathy to the family of Beverly Cleary;
recognizes Beverly Cleary as one of the most significant and successful authors of the 20th century; and
directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit an enrolled copy of this resolution to the family of Beverly Cleary.