; (cc) resolve any matter related to the petition or a petitioned-for species by a certain date, or otherwise; (dd) conduct further research or analysis related to the petition or petitioned-for species; or (ee) engage in any other activity as a result of the terms of litigation settlements or court-orders related to such petitions or petitioned-for species. (L) (i) Except as provided in clauses (ii) and (iii), any negative finding described in subparagraph (A) and any finding described in clause (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (B) shall be subject to judicial review. (ii) A petition in the list under section 2(a)(3)(A)(i) of the backlog schedule for a 12-month petition backlog is not subject to judicial review— (I) on the basis of a negative finding by the Secretary under subparagraph (H)(ii)(IV); or (II) on the basis that the Secretary has failed to make a finding within the 12-month timeframe established under subparagraph (B). (iii) Notwithstanding subparagraph (C)(ii), a finding by the Secretary under subparagraph (G)(iii), and any failure by the Secretary in the effective period of a 90-day petition backlog to make a finding under subparagraph (A) with respect to any species included in the list under section 2(b)(3)(A)(i) in the applicable backlog schedule, is not subject to judicial review. . (b) Conforming amendment Section 4(b)(3)(C) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(C) ) is amended— (1) by striking clause (ii); and (2) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (ii).