diff --git a/ietf/templates/doc/document_charter.html b/ietf/templates/doc/document_charter.html
index 7c36ba71a..75aaf25f8 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/doc/document_charter.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/doc/document_charter.html
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
        </tr>
     </thead>
 
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.doc}}">Document</th>
       </tr>
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
       </tr>
 
     </tbody>
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
 
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.wg}}">WG</th>
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
       </tr>
 
     </tbody>
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
 
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.iesg}}">IESG</th>
diff --git a/ietf/templates/doc/document_conflict_review.html b/ietf/templates/doc/document_conflict_review.html
index 682335cad..7200e353a 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/doc/document_conflict_review.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/doc/document_conflict_review.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
        </tr>
     </thead>
 
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.doc}}">Document</th>
       </tr>
diff --git a/ietf/templates/doc/document_draft.html b/ietf/templates/doc/document_draft.html
index dbc5b6b56..f88068a53 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/doc/document_draft.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/doc/document_draft.html
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
        </tr>
     </thead>
 
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.doc}}">Document</th>
       </tr>
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
       {% endif %}
 
     </tbody>
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
 
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.stream}}">Stream</th>
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
       {% endif %}
 
     </tbody>
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
 
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.iesg}}">IESG</th>
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@
     </tbody>
 
     {% if iana_review_state %}
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.iana}}">IANA</th>
       </tr>
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@
     </tbody>
     {% endif %}
 
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
 
       {% if rfc_editor_state %}
 	<tr>
diff --git a/ietf/templates/doc/document_status_change.html b/ietf/templates/doc/document_status_change.html
index 50abb0fb3..67deb7070 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/doc/document_status_change.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/doc/document_status_change.html
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
       </tr>
 
     </tbody>
-    <tbody>
+    <tbody class="plain">
       <tr>
 	 <th rowspan="{{table_rows.doc}}">IESG</th>
       </tr>
diff --git a/static/css/ietf.css b/static/css/ietf.css
index f2703f9fb..7113b501b 100644
--- a/static/css/ietf.css
+++ b/static/css/ietf.css
@@ -351,3 +351,21 @@ footer {
   font-family: "PT Sans Caption", "Trebuchet", "Seravek", sans-serif;
   font-size: 0.7071em;
 }
+
+/* This applies to the top navbar submenu popouts*/
+/* 
+.nav.navbar-nav .dropdown-submenu ul {
+    
+}
+*/
+/* This applies to the side menubar submenu popouts */
+/*
+.nav.nav-stacked .dropdown-submenu ul {
+
+}
+*/
+
+
+tbody.plain tr th { border-top: 0; text-align: right }
+tbody.plain tr:first-child th { border-top: 0; text-align: left }
+tbody.plain tr td { border-top: 0; }