JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court,, in which Roberts, C. J., and Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined, and in which Ginsburg, J., joined as to all but footnote 3. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Ginsburg, J., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion.

The parties are directed to file supplemental letter briefs addressing the following question: What prospective administrative or judicial relief may a federal employee obtain under laws other than the ADEA, including under the civil service laws or the Constitution, against age-related policies, practices, actions, or statements that were not the but-for cause of an adverse employment action against the complaining employee The briefs, not to exceed 10 pages, are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Thursday, January 23, 2020.

Argued. For petitioner: Roman Martinez, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Noel J. Francisco, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.

Reply of petitioner Noris Babb filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED

Brief of respondent Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs filed.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.

Brief amici curiae of AARP, et al. filed.

Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Noris Babb.

Brief of petitioner Noris Babb filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

Joint motion for an extension of time within which to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 17, 2019. The time to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including November 22, 2019.

Joint motion for an extension of time within which to file the briefs on the merits filed.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.

Reply of petitioner Noris Babb filed.

Brief of respondent Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 20, 2019.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 10, 2019 to May 20, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 10, 2019.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 11, 2019 to April 10, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 11, 2019.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 8, 2019 to March 11, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 8, 2019)

Noris Babb, Petitioner, represented by Joseph D Magri

Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent, represented by Noel J. Francisco

AARP et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel Benjamin Kohrman

National Treasury Employees Union, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gregory O'Duden