diff --git a/bylaws.org b/bylaws.org
index cba6f39..b50acb1 100644
--- a/bylaws.org
+++ b/bylaws.org
@@ -792,6 +792,7 @@ conditions:
   - All budgets into which all Brothers have contributed funds, shall be spent
     in a manner which will allow all Brothers to take advantage of said
     funds.
+- Once the prior academic year has ended, Brothers may not petition off Chapter housing or meal plan except by a 3/4ths vote of Chapter Council. This vote shall be by ballot.
 #+NAME: new-occupant-fee-schedule       
 #+CAPTION: New Occupant Fee Schedule
 #+ATTR_LATEX: :environment longtable :align |p{6cm}|p{4cm}|p{5cm}|