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Foraker Act, (April 12, 1900), measure enacted by the U.S. Congress to institute a civilian government in Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico came under U.S. military administration in 1898 after the United States seized the island in the Spanish-American War. U.S. Gen. John R. Brooke became its military

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