Sec. 2108. Study of establishment of an agricultural worker employment pool
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The Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing an agricultural worker employment pool and an electronic Internet-based portal to assist H–2C workers (as such term is defined in section 218A of the Immigration and Nationality Act), prospective H–2C workers, and employers to identify job opportunities in the H–2C program and willing, able and available workers for the program, respectively. The study required under subsection
(a)shall include an analysis of— the cost of creating such a pool and portal; potential funding sources or mechanisms to support the creation and maintenance of the pool and portal; with respect to H–2C workers and prospective H–2C workers in the pool, the data that would be relevant for employers; the merits of assisting H–2C workers and employers in identifying job opportunities and willing, able, and available workers, respectively; and other beneficial uses for such a pool and portal. Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall submit to the Committees on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report containing the results of the study required under subsection (a).