What is a Bivens-like cause of action against a federal agency or federal agent?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Kandi v. Mgmt. & Training Corp., Case No. 1:16-cv-00794-BAM (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2017):

see also Ibrahim v. Dep't of Homeland Sec., 538 F.3d 1250, 1257 (9th Cir. 2008) ("no Bivens-like cause of action is available against federal agencies or federal agents sued in their official capacities").

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