Study and development of guidelines to protect vulnerable populations

(a) Study The Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shall— (1) study the effect of extreme temperature conditions in correctional facilities operated by the Director of the Bureau of Prisons, including the effect on the health and safety of incarcerated individuals and consideration of physical regional variations; and (2) shall develop recommendations for the Bureau of Prisons regarding safer practices. (b) Development of guidelines In accordance with the Heat and Medication Guidance for Clinicians issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Director, in consultation with the Assistant Director for the Health Services Division of the Bureau of Prisons and the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, shall finalize rules to establish and enforce mandatory standards to protect the medically vulnerable populations in facilities operated by the Director of the Bureau of Prisons.