; vacancies Members shall be appointed for the life of the Commission. Any vacancy in the Commission shall not affect the powers of the Commission and shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment not later than 60 days after the date of vacancy. (f) Schedule of meetings The Commission shall hold its first meeting not later than 6 weeks after the date on which the final member of the Commission is appointed, and subsequent meetings shall be held at the call of the Chairperson. 103. Duties (a) Study The Commission shall conduct a comprehensive study to examine and assess— (1) the professional capacity of the social work workforce to successfully serve and respond to the increasing biopsychosocial needs of individuals, groups, and communities in areas related to— (A) aging; (B) child welfare; (C) military and veterans affairs; (D) mental and behavioral health and disability; (E) criminal justice and correctional systems; (F) health and other issues affecting women and families; and (G) other topics identified by the Commission; (2) workforce challenges facing the profession of social work, including high educational debt, lack of fair market compensation, the need to translate social work research to practice, the need to improve social worker safety, the need to develop State-level social work licensure policies and reciprocity agreements for social workers providing services across State lines, the lack of diversity in the social work profession, and any other issue determined by the Secretary to be appropriate; (3) the effect of such challenges on the recruitment and retention of social workers; (4) the effect of such challenges and of social worker shortages on the needs of clients served by social workers